Word: trading
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...imagine that trade and commerce with the United States are of some value to Italy, and I know that if she were threatened with deprivation of that commerce and of the right to borrow money of the United States, Italy would begin to understand that even an Italian Dictator cannot be also a dictator to America...
...Foreign Trade department will have the use of considerable space on the vessels and will collect an exhibition of the principal articles of export and production from each of the 35 countries visited...
...province of our government in this present instance to interfere with French legislation. A bumptious meddling in her affairs would be signally out of place. It is encouraging to note that at this time the state department will act in none other but an advisory capacity. Consequently American foreign trade may be taught a much needed lesson in self-reliance...
...fair chances to laugh. Unfortunately, however, he had also much occasion to groan. For one thing the speakers for Yale established so complete a monopoly upon the humor of the evening that the Department of Justice might well bring suit against them for a combination in restraint of trade. Surely it is a plausible theory that the editors of the Lampoon had been bribed by Yale not to suggest, in preparation for the debate a single risible notion of which the Harvard team could make capital...
...world." Could the name "La Jeritza" mean anyone else? Did not every Frenchman, Italian, Spaniard, use the definite article "La" to refer to her, the supreme, the only Jeritza, pre-eminent soprano of four continents? And this name the 'Messrs. Cohen had usurped. They had put it, over the trade name of "Cohen Bros.," on two kinds of box. One kind contained some dismal cheroots affectionately known as "Little Cigarros." The other contained larger cheroots; and on this box the Cohen brothers made themselves further offensive by printing, in connection with the name, the "picture of a woman in fancy...