Word: trading
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...been selling over a period of years in a particular manner, or to a particular group of consumers: has sold successfully, and has employed salesmen who have enjoyed prosperity during their employment, the job, moos with the second test. If a concern has been marketing through the retail trade and suddenly decides that it is going after its prospects on a direct consumer basis the success of that venture is problematical. If a concern that is little known is trying to market, its products direct and has not demonstrated that the products can be marketed in this way, if should...
...second purpose of the club is to afford its members opportunities for social service work, which might otherwise be difficult to find. Chances for leadership in religions schools or neighboring settlement clubs, as well as for cooperation with trade unions or political organizations will be found according to the interests of the individual members. Several University graduates have already announced their intention of joining the club...
...Longfellow, was formerly an assistant professor of English at Columbia University. He left Columbia in 1917, and since then has been a lecturer on literature in various schools, among which is the New School for Social Research in New York. He was also one of the founders of the Trade Union College, which was started in Boston soon after...
...week Mr. Lambert made a deal that involved more than $20,000,000 with Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Bond & Goodwin, Inc., of Manhattan, who took over the assets of the Lambert Pharmacal Co. In the name of the new company the word "Listerine" may be inserted for its vast trade value. Mr. Lambert will hold control...
...information known to man. The liberal college has held to the doctrine that not matter but method counts, that the study of renaissance architecture or romantic literature, the classics or a science, may sharpen wits and awaken wisdom more effectively than technical training in the tools of the trade itself. Even at Harvard the elective system broke down, without a counterbalance and concentration and distribution were introduced. But the ultimate upshot has not been that chaos of curriculum tinkering of which President Frank complains, and in consequence there is no place for that sharp prescriptive retrenchment which he advocates...