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...objectives that the Nation seeks be attained in isolation. If this country is to prosper, we must try to help raise in some measure the standard of living in other countries and thereby bring about a wider market for our goods as well as those of friendly nations...
...Belgium into a western European grouping within a system of collective security. . . . The reorganization of eastern Europe is in hand and a comparable movement in the west would complete the process. ... In the forefront of immediate purposes stands the question of an Anglo-French alliance. . . . [But] Europe can prosper only as a whole and nothing could be more disquieting and reactionary than partnerships or associations smacking of rival blocs. The momentous alliance between Great Britain and Russia was designed ... to associate east and west in a partnership of peace; and that still stands as the supreme test of European statesmanship...
...heroes by going to Manhattan to seek their fortunes. But Alger's books lost most of their public during World War I and the rest of it during the '20s. In the Capone or quick-money era, boys were not attracted by titles like Plan and Prosper, Slow and Sure, Work...
...More Children. By clinging tightly to its determinedly loyal following, O'Connor, Moffatt's has managed to pay off most of the debt from its new building, even to prosper with the tide of Bay Area war money. But ruddy, O'C.M. President Joseph V. Costello, who knew lean days in prewar San Francisco, decided to sell out. Reason: in his 60s, President Costello has only one nephew who is interested in the business. Said a competitor: "This was a good time to sell. It's just one of those deals where the family finally runs...
...immensely enjoyed taking over bits & pieces of broken-down railroads in the Deep South, linking them together, and making them work for a profit. The end product of this patient toil is the prosper ous 1,970-mile Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Rail-foad Co., that links Mobile and New Orleans with East St. Louis...