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...Jesse Holman Jones. In Houston lives a ponderous, genial, whitehaired personage, know to Houstonians as a timber magnate who moved down from Dallas 20 years ago to open banks & bond houses, build hotels, publish the Houston Chronicle, etc., etc. He looks, acts and is one of the richest men in all rich Texas?Jesse Holman Jones. In Who's Who, Mr. Jones calls himself, "builder, financier." Among nationally experienced Democrats, he has come to be known as a politician, almost as well known as that other Texan, Col. Edward Mandell House of the Wilson regime...
...thing is certain--the organization of the College has been proved capable of functioning without that bond which American educators have heretofore regarded as essential,--required attendance at classes. The Library has not been deserted, indeed it has never been so filled, and the upperclass dormitories have not been empty. One thing is certain--and the rest depends very largely on the next three weeks...
Business in Government. Governor Smith enunciated his belief that business principles should be applied to State Government, and cited examples of how this had been done: a) by building public works with bond issues instead of out of current revenues; b) by forming public corporations to finance self-sustaining projects like ports and bridges...
...number of U. S. plutocrats climbs as quickly as a monkey up a stick, but to more purpose; for this number, together with statistics on import and export, chain store business, stock and bond markets, is an index to U. S. prosperity. In 1925 there were, judging by the taxes they paid to the U. S. Government, 207 men who possessed yearly incomes of more than $1,000,000. In 1926, judging by the taxes that were paid in 1927 and published last week, there were 228 men who possessed yearly incomes of more than $1,000,000. Incomes over...
Contained in the following list are the names of the various concerns with which connections were made for the men, and the number that entered the respective fields: accounting five, advertising four, banking 61, bond, mortgage, and loan two, business manufacturing educational institution one, Business School five, engineering one, executive assistant one, film company three, foreign trade three, grocery company one, hotel management one, insurance five, manufacturing 26, office management two, public utilities 15, real estate two, retail department store 19, sales 11, statistical six, teaching 12, textiles three, transportation three, bank examiner one, investment council three, government...