Our Own Times: A Continuous History of the Twentieth Century, Volumen1Hazlitt Alva Cuppy J. A. Hill, 1904 |
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... received a proportionate share of five per cent . of the total securities marketed by the syndicate . It was an easy way to make money . II J. Pierpont Morgan , at this time , was the foremost figure in Ameri- can finance . He appeared ...
... received a proportionate share of five per cent . of the total securities marketed by the syndicate . It was an easy way to make money . II J. Pierpont Morgan , at this time , was the foremost figure in Ameri- can finance . He appeared ...
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... receiving free instruction . Roads were built , so that the planters , most of whom farmed but a few acres , could more readily get their produce marketed . To make revenue for Porto Rico the Foraker Act had provided that the United ...
... receiving free instruction . Roads were built , so that the planters , most of whom farmed but a few acres , could more readily get their produce marketed . To make revenue for Porto Rico the Foraker Act had provided that the United ...
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... received fair ma- jorities from the people . The British Parliament then passed the bill and it was , after a time , approved by the Crown . The Constitution of the Australian Commonwealth was in many re- spects similar to that of the ...
... received fair ma- jorities from the people . The British Parliament then passed the bill and it was , after a time , approved by the Crown . The Constitution of the Australian Commonwealth was in many re- spects similar to that of the ...
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... received from Calcutta . How- ever , to remove the intermediary authority of the Punjab was doubtless a wise step , even if the change accomplished nothing more than to fix definitely the responsibility for frontier administration ...
... received from Calcutta . How- ever , to remove the intermediary authority of the Punjab was doubtless a wise step , even if the change accomplished nothing more than to fix definitely the responsibility for frontier administration ...
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... receiving Government relief varied at different times during the year . During the week ending January 26 the total was about 220,000 . The figures rose to nearly six hundred thousand in one week of July , but dwindled gradually to ...
... receiving Government relief varied at different times during the year . During the week ending January 26 the total was about 220,000 . The figures rose to nearly six hundred thousand in one week of July , but dwindled gradually to ...
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Página 42 - States may exercise the right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence, the maintenance of a government adequate for the protection of life, property, and individual liberty...
Página 43 - That to enable the United States to maintain the independence of Cuba, and to protect the people thereof, as well as for its own defence, the government of Cuba will sell or lease to the United States lands necessary for coaling or naval stations at certain specified points, to be agreed upon with the President of the United States.
Página 114 - The Canal shall be free and open to the vessels of commerce and of war of all nations observing these Rules, on terms of entire equality, so that there shall be no discrimination against any such nation, or its citizens or subjects, in respect of the conditions or charges of traffic, or otherwise Such conditions and charges of traffic shall be just and equitable.
Página 43 - That the government of Cuba will execute, and as far as necessary extend, the plans already devised or other plans to be mutually agreed upon, for the; sanitation of the cities of the island...
Página 42 - States to carry these resolutions into effect,' the President is hereby authorized to leave the government and control of the Island of Cuba to its people" so soon as a government shall have been established in said Island under a constitution which, either as a part thereof or in an ordinance appended thereto, shall define the future relations of the United States with Cuba, substantially as follows: "I.
Página 42 - III. That the government of Cuba consents that the United States may exercise the right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban...
Página 42 - That the government of Cuba shall never enter into any treaty or other compact with any foreign power or powers which will impair or tend to impair the independence of Cuba...
Página 197 - Who can tell the new thoughts that have been awakened, the ambitions fired and the high achievements that will be wrought through this exposition? Gentlemen, let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not conflict, and that our real eminence rests in the victories of peace, not those of war.
Página 152 - Christ, at or after the consecration thereof, by any person whatsoever ; and that the invocation or adoration of the Virgin Mary, or any other saint, and the sacrifice of the Mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous.
Página 196 - We have a vast and intricate business, built up through years of toil and struggle, in which every part of the country has its stake, which will not permit of either neglect or of undue selfishness.