Word: patents
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Senator Glass's point was that such use of Federal Reserve funds is not only dangerous but outside the law's intention. The danger is patent: when more and more money is speculated, tension increases, crashes are thought to impend-and there is nothing that is, but thinking helps it to be so. The impropriety is less patent: the Federal Reserve law does not prohibit rediscounting of Federal securities for speculative purposes...
...General Andrews was bold in saying anything. Others the past few years have been almost apologetic when they announced formation of new institutes.* Patent was their fear that their combinations to improve trade might be misinterpreted as combination to restrain trade...
...every honest inventor whose invention Mr. Edison has claimed for himself. In my studies I found that the microphone, the continuous current transformer and the gramophone, the modern disc talking machine, were invented by Berliner, and that motion pictures were the invention of C. Francis Jenkins. But regardless of patent records, and medals granted by that hierarchy of learning the Franklin Institute, to Berliner and Jenkins for these great achievements, Edison nevertheless claims them, or grossly appears to claim them as his own inventions...
Paris Bohemians, needing diversion, become his disciples. So also Rosemary Kent, daughter of a steel magnate, Great Dragon of the Indiana K. K. K. As brother and sister they live in Marly woods, barefoot, till Rosemary catches cold, and returns to patent-leather slippers in America...
...Includes notes and accounts receivable, securities, patent rights...