Word: wars
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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There is always a great economic need for fresh capital, and just now the work of supplying enterprise with needed money, by reason of post-war conditions, take on new importance. We are the largest house of our kind in America, handling only the cleanest, high-grade financial investment. The sale capacity of the house runs into million annually. It has twenty-two branch offices and plans to expand to a total of seventy-five branches. We have forty thousand clients. Our aim is to increate this to one hundred thousand within a year. The last enterprise handled...
...letter describing the opportunities for college men as army field clerks during the summer, has been received by President Lowell from Colonel F. C. Hanker, demobilization officer of the army. The War Department has authorized the appointment of a number of clerks to aid in the demobilization of overseas troops at Camp Dix, N. J. The rate of pay is $100 per month, and appointments can be terminated at any time...
...cannot be denied that French and English industry is in a dangerously low condition. Particularly France will need aid for many years. Neither can it be denied that the United States was engaged in war only long enough to give her industry a hearty boom. To be sure this country has amassed a great debt and submitted to heavy taxation; yet its condition is more prosperous than in 1914. However America placed no limit upon her resources when she joined her Allies. Every penny of the nation's wealth was thrown upon the altar; that it was not sacrificed...
...their recent noble action. A debt is a debt and no amount of difference between the debtor and his creditor can wipe away the obligation until the debt is paid. Now for certain Europeans to infer that the Allies' years of fighting before the United States entered the war should be ample pay for the loans which we made them, not only is an alteration of the obligation of contract but shows a disappointing lack of appreciation of the service which America rendered...
...through the Employment Office during the year 1917-18, according to the report of the Secretary for Student Employment: This amount is $2,521.80 short of the total earned in 1916-17; but considering the fact that last year was interrupted by R. O. T. C. work and a war regime, the caparison may be called favorable. A large part of the above sum, $26,145, was earned by undergraduates who worked in shipyards during the summer...