Word: stockings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Loan, 107.65Repairs, 486.58Entertainment, 551.35Miscellaneous, 1,009.23Insurance, 366.05Taxes, 2,942.00Rent of Land, 630.00Office Service, 1,025.60Office Board, 220.00Library Service, 454.00Library Expenses, 235.88$16,851.11 $16,851.11RESTAURANT DEPARTMENT. Receipts.Dining Room, $19,471.61Ladies Cafe, 252.05Helps Table, 4,020.50Stock on Hand, 809.63 Expenses.Purchases, $13,853.85Service, 5,468.44Board of Help, 2,252.00Kitchen Fuel, 434.87Gas, 21.51Kitchenware, 135.80Tableware-Linen, 232.41Laundry, 407.59Printing, 132.50Miscellaneous, 617.42Gain, 997.40$24,553.79 $24,553.79POOL AND BILLIARDS.Receipts, $750.40Expenses, $300.28Gain, 450.12$750.40 $750.40CIGARS AND CIGARETTES.Sales...
...well maintained on its present scale; and that the navy should be gradually made the most effective possible in the light of naval experience in the present war; but that it should not be increased in size. I also think that the national government should secure a large stock of the best possible artillery of all sorts,--again the best in the light of this war's experience. I hope, too, that the several states will improve their present volunteer militia system. About what I understand to be General Leonard Wood's recommendation, that the term of enlistment...
...emphasized the need of plasticity in the college actor, pointing out the tendency of amateur actors to simply learn the lines of the author, and neglecting to correctly impersonate the character. The college actor should remember that he is merely a color in a pattern, a part of a "stock company", not a star of the evening. Professor baker stated that the only way to build up a role is to study stage directions as well as lines. The actor must act emotionally as well as with his mind, must study every aspect of the character which...
...inspiration should be the newspapers. I read them unremittingly, morning, noon and night. I subscribed, from January 1, 1914, on, to the Zeitungsarchiv which, in a daily and monthly edition, gives the gist of the important articles from 120 newspapers of all shades of opinion from Social Democratic to stock conservative. It can be consulted in the Harvard Library. Now I wish to say that never in all that time did I meet an utterance that gave me the least impression of Germany's desiring to provoke a war. The country was simply teeming with great plans for the future...
...fail. The business of store-keeping is so commonplace that people do not hesitate to embark in it and they are highly surprised if they fail. "To sell a pound of nails or a package of coffee," says Mr. Copeland, "appears so simple that the problems of buying, selling, stock-handling, accounting and managing are over-looked. The general public, on its side, shows its ignorance of these problems by talking lightly of middleman elimination. Although twenty to thirty-five percent. of the price paid by the consumer does goes to the retailer, the services of the latter...