Word: states
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...time of Louis XVI were occupied mainly in obtaining judicial or financial employments in departments, the capital of which was valued at about 1600 millions of dollars, and all of which was lost in the Revolution. The dominating character of all large fortunes in France was the dependence on State institutions, which was politically and economically a fault. Idle money was increased, while money actively engaged in the building up of wealth was diminished. Today these conditions are reversed, the governmental employees receiving only fair salaries. Investments have become international and production has been stimulated, giving rise to large fortunes...
BOARD OF OVERSEERS. Meeting at 50 State street, Boston...
...Avenel divides the history of labor and its relation to the State into three periods, the servitude period, the free period, and the despotic period, the last of which is yet to come. But wages obey no laws prescribed by legislatures; they are governed solely by public opinion. State laws regarding labor are obeyed only so long as they coincide with natural laws...
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE. Meeting at 50 State street, Boston...
BOARD OF OVERSEERS. Meeting at 50 State street, Boston...