Word: profitable
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...BRUEGGER, Secretary.H. A. A. WRESTLING.- All the men who intend to enter the wrestling and wish to profit by Mr. Lathrop's experience, should consult him at once in regard to hours of practice...
...parts, first, the remuneration of labor, i.e., wages; second, the remuneration of capital, i.e., interest. II. Excess of price over cost of production, i.e., surplus. This consists likewise of two parts, first, return to owners of land, i. e., rent; second, return to owners of business ability, i. e., profits. Setting aside the whole of this second grade, the returns to which are fixed by independent causes, if either of the elements of the first grade, i.e., interest or wages, can be shown, although the total of the two elements be increased or diminished, to be immutable in amount, then...
...operative society called by the directors, came to order last night at 7.30, Professor Ames of the Law school in the chair. Professor Ames stated that the object of the meeting was to settle the question of dividends. Last year, $1493, amounting to two thirds of the net profit, was distributed among 771 members; this summer the dividends were computed on the same two thirds basis, and the books showed that $2150 was to be divided among 621 members. This fall it was found that the stock had increased, and that although the full dividends could be paid, it would...
...athletics alone, to pass by others, we have a deal to accomplish, and with this in view we must resolutely set ourselves to work. Aside from the increased sickness which is now prevailing everywhere, the present season is a rare one for our athletic interests. The crew, particularly, will profit by the open winter. We urge them to make the best of their opportunities so long as the river remains free from ice and the weather mild. If we put forth our best energies now some of the more technical work will be early done, and thus the spring training...