Word: trading
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...with the intention of driving the workers into increasing misery and discontent until, in sheer despair, they revolt. . . . This is as cruel and callous a policy as any of which I have ever heard. ... It must be stopped. We must prevent thE Communists from misusing the power of the trade unions for their wicked ends. We have no intention of destroying trade unionism or weakening...
...Harvard Cooperative Society, which was instituted last year and did a rushing business, shows a material increase in its sales this year over last year, according to G. E. Cole, the manager. Furthermore Mr. Cole says a very large percentage of the business in this department is student trade...
...good time. Labor considers that he betrayed the strikers and is against him tooth and nail as never before; but he has "muddled through" with the good will if not the admiration of the non-laboring class. The party leadership of Mr. Macdonald is unshaken, perhaps strengthened; but the trade union leaders are tarnished heroes. One hundred percent Communists, like A. J. Cook, were frankly turning last week toward the creation of a new British proletarian movement...
...Forbes (bimonthly) "For Busy Business Men," a mediocrity? And what stroke of journalism, however loud, could have been more personal than one wrought by Editor Bertie Charles Forbes last week, when he reprinted in his own magazine, with a generous photograph and headline an article from Circulation (press trade sheet) entitled, "All About B. C. FORBES?" What greater testimony to Editor Forbes's eminence could there have been than the fact that the article was signed by Charles M. Schwab, steel man? Text from the article...
...systematizing genius" of J. P. Morgan. & Co. and the director of its open market operations; in Brooklyn, N. Y., of heart disease, while walking with his wife. At 25 he was the youngest cashier in a major U. S. bank (Chase National). It was he who stimulated the trade acceptance, or bill, market in the U. S., whereby a merchant with time paper on his hands could easily discount it at a bank. He was taken into Morgan partnership in 1911, simultaneously with Thomas William Lamont...