Word: stocked
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...operative Society Store--Open at usual hours until December 28, except on December 26. During the remainder of the holidays it will be closed for the semi-annual stock-taking...
...these trusts and railroads are over-capitalized, that is, all their stock is not backed up by real property. This is speculative capitalization...
...almost every branch of public life ability to speak is a vital part of a man's stock in trade. In almost every profession it is a tremendous asset, and in private life it is an incalculable pleasure and convenience...
...last month of '69 the Calumet Mine began to pay dividends, and thereafter Mr. Agassiz was easy, so far as money was concerned. He had been enabled to get some stock of this mine through the help of friends, and presently was able to pay off his indebtedness. When he came back, he worked in the Museum with his father until the death of the latter, which occurred in 1873, at which time also Mr. Alexander Agassiz lost his wife. At his father's death he was put in charge of the Museum, and carried on the work according...
...scene of the sketch, which is in one act, is laid on a barren island in the South Atlantic. Robert Chilton, a rich stock broker, has been wrecked on its reefs while cruising in his yacht, the "Rover"; from all the ship's company, the only survivors were Barbara, Chilton's wife, whose father is a Gloucester fisherman, and Jabez, the boatswain. The action of the play is furnished by the struggle between the men for the possession of Barbara...