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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...prime factors in the production of wealth are natural resources--land the most common--and human labor. To these the common-sense of man has added a third factor, which is essential to our present scale of production, capital--that portion of wealth which is laid aside to assist in future production. Current wealth production must be apportioned, on some basis, to the three factors in the form of rent to land, wages to labor and interest to capital. And from rent, wages and interest, one or all, must come the current living expenses of individuals, current expenses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: G. H. DUNCAN WRITES ON PROBLEM OF TAXATION | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...Pact, it can never be rightly thought unfriendly that one nation call to the attention of another its obligations or the dangers to peace which may from time to time arise. . . . In the language of the joint statement issued by the President of the U. S. and the Prime Minister of Great Britain on Oct. 10 last, 'both our governments resolve to accept the peace pact not only as a declaration of good intentions but as a positive obligation to direct national policy in accordance with its pledge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Backfire | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

Sympathizers regretted that the Pact had backfired at Mr. Stimson's first major attempt to operate it, applauded his courage in proceeding on the assumption that a positive character has been given to a perfectly negative document by the verbal resolution of President Hoover and Prime Minister MacDonald...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Backfire | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...bedroom which was the headquarters of his early dream-world. He dreams; his beloved Sally is there as always. In the morning he finds his "beauteous maiden" seated on the garden wall, so romantically like the dream that he renounces his career, and the high likelihood of the Prime Minister's portfolio, resolved at last to grasp the romance which his youth promised. He returns to London to bring his affairs to a close, and the reader may guess whether success closes in on him again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "SUCCESS" IS PLEASANT BUT NOT REMARKABLE | 12/11/1929 | See Source »

...last minute change in the cast of the Harvard Dramatic Club's production "Success" was announced yesterday by E. P. Goodnow '17, director of the play. Due to the inability of A. R. Goodman '32 to appear, the part of Bertie Capp, the "Prime Minister's Personal Private Secretary" will be played by H. G. Meyer '30, who was formerly cast in the minor part of Lord Carchester...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAST MINUTE CHANGE IS MADE IN "SUCCESS" CAST | 12/10/1929 | See Source »

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