Word: shared
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...business proposition was afforded by the annual report of the National Biscuit Co. for 1923. The net earnings for last year, after all expenses, taxes and other accounts, amounted to $12,092,828?the largest net earnings in the Company's history, and equal to $5.05 on each share of its common stock after the regular 7% dividends were paid on the preferred. In 1922 the Company earned $4.53 on each common share...
...previous cases held: 1) That the Interstate Commerce Commission had power to raise intrastate commerce rates where they were low enough to discriminate against interstate commerce; 2) that the Commission in making division of joint rates between groups of carriers might give a weaker group a greater share...
...question of limitation of enrollment as voiced in President Lowell's annual report has caused a great deal of debate throughout the past week. The Bok plan, too, has had its share of discussion and is now the subject of a referendum in the whole University. Close, exciting games have characterized the athletics of the week. The squash team is now in a position where it is certain of the Massachusetts State Championship...
...decide never to get married at all. Rupert Hughes has perceived that the conflicting State divorce laws are far too complicated for the American citizen who goes in for marriage as a comprehensive study. He may be married in one state, bigamous in another and, after supporting his fair share of wives for a number of years, find that he has been a bachelor all his life. All these arguments Mr. Hughes has woven into a singularly tedious picture. The spectacular absurdity of his disposal of the villain (the hero throws him into a boiling Yellowstone geyser, the geyser evinces...
...leaders have recognized our obligations to the world in the Washington Conference and in the recommendation that the United States should adhere to the Permanent Court of International Justice. Such public action, however, supplemented as it is by private enterprise, is too limited to be adequate as our full share in the task of making this world one in which it is possible for our nation and other nations to live and prosper. For nothing is more certain than that the peace and prosperity of the United States are directly dependent upon the prosperity and peace of the world. Such...