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Thus American Woolen is ready for a new era. The old management has worked on the financial structure until it is now in a highly liquid position with over $19,000,000 in cash, will afford no worry to the new management which will specialize in intensive selling, ramming the Ram's Head forward...
...President said: "For the fiscal year 1932 the favorable margin between our estimated receipts and estimated expenditures is small. . . . This is not a time when we can afford to embark upon any new or enlarged ventures of government. . . . [but] in the absence of further legislation imposing any considerable burden upon our 1932 finances we can close that year with a balanced budget...
...School (Concord, N. H.) in his annual report last week: "Let a father ask his boy: 'Do you want to invest four years of your life while I invest $10,000 of family money in this venture?' " Let them not assume that "a boy whose father can afford it should go to college regardless of profiting thereby...
...text; it is a superpicturebook. Random House, makers of limited edi tions, have put out a bargain in their unlimited edition of Moby Dick. With 275 Kent drawings, small, well-designed pages, good paper, fine printing (Lakeside Press), it is a revelation of what a publisher can afford to produce with a book- club membership to safeguard his sales...
...know. . . . The important thing is that John Marin has got to live. The butcher has got to be paid. The record price for a Marin last year was $6,500. On the other hand I let a working girl have one, a good one too, who could only afford $100. I want to know who the buyer is, what he can afford to pay and where he lives, for the home a picture is going to is important. You know if I put a label, '50 ?' on this picture, John D. Rockefeller would never offer...