Word: tradings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Auckland Campbell Geddes, aged 44, is a jack-of-all-trades. He is a doctor, an authority on international trade and finance, a soldier, a statesman,a professor. He was given a medical education at Edinburgh University, at the London Hospital and at Freiburg, Germany. He became a Demonstrator and Assistant Professor of Anatomy at his old University; from there he went to the Royal College as Professor of Anatomy at Dublin and subsequently held the same position at McGill University, Montreal, later becoming Principal of that institution...
...France is copying Germany's imperial policy, not only in her efforts to monopolize trade control, but in her schemes in Saloniki and Greece...
...more than in the year pre ceding; while our agricultural exports amounted in 1922-23 to only $1,927,000,000, which was $82,000,000 less than in 1921-22. Thus, whereas in agricultural products we had a "favorable" trade balance of $474,000,000 in 1921-22, in 1922-23 the "unfavorable" balance amounted...
...always excepted beer and whiskey. And brandy could be bought on a doctor's certificate. During the past year the law was altered to permit importation of light wines under Government monopoly. This alteration was made because of threats by France, Spain and Portugal to render void all trade agreements with Norway. These countries had previously exported vast quantities of wine to Norway...
...Baker's Weekly, a trade paper, published an advertisement of the folding shipping boxes and trays of A. Backus, Jr., & Sons. "When you think of baskets, think of Backus," ran the slogan. Doubtless the "idea" was inspired by the famed writing-paper slogan: "When you think of writing, think of Whiting...