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...extra year is allowed for actual dismemberment. The Deputies assembled in the Chamber to vote on the ratification anxiously insisted that the Treaty should in no way limit the construction of submarines and auxiliary craft. The Government made it quite clear on several occasions that the scope of the Treaty affected only the construction of capital ships...
...evidence that finance is international in scope were needed, it would be strikingly provided by the failures cf the Stock Exchange firms of Knauth, Nachod & Kuhne and Zimmerman & Forshay. Both were old and for years substantial concerns, specializing in German securities exchange, and engaged in a banking rather than a stock commission business. The causes for these failures are therefore quite different from those behind the recently announced insolvencies of Curb, Consolidated and nonmember houses, and can directly or indirectly be traced principally to the sensational fall in the German mark...
AREN'T WE ALL?Delightful drawing-room comedy offering Cyril Maude wide scope as a charming old titled rake who parks his brand-new sweeties in the British Museum...
Limiting his work at first to tuition in college subjects. Mr. Nolen soon added school courses to his list, and with a growing staff of assistants formed a special department in preparation for entrance examinations. The scope of his work increased steadily, and in 1899 he established headquarters for his organization in Manter Hall, situated on the spot now occupied by the Waldorf. It was from his residence here that he came to be known by the title, now so familiar to Harvard students, of the "Window of Manter Hall...
...Digest's famous polls on the presidency and on prohibition were of distinct value. The value was due to the tremendous scope of the polls and to the fact that they were taken at "psychological moments." Collier's poll is more properly a "stunt,' signifying?whatever editorial writers feel like signifying...