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...declared: "The people have found a great hope, and that hope is in the Progressive movement. We have enlisted in the campaign to restore this Government to the service of the public, to secure to the laborer and producer in all lines a greater share of the product of his toll, while protecting the consumer against the trust-fixed prices on all he buys, and to drive out of the Government influences now so dominant there...
...Superintendent of a coal company and a member of its Board of Directors. He had received $7,000 in salary and $3,500 as a yearly bonus, as well as directors' fees. The coal company had no regular system of paying pensions. It had a large surplus. The Directors' shares were sold, and the Board of Directors made a "gratuitous appropriation," equal to $3.00 a share, which was divided among various retiring employes. One of these was Mr. Parrott, who received $35,000. Mr. Parrott reported this sum as a gift and therefore not taxable. The coal company reported...
...care to have an inside share in moulding matters, wishing all his efforts to appear openly on the editorial pages of his newspapers...
...discussion. The New York financial centre will be looked to for about $100,000,000 to finance the German part of the plan, but that amount of bonds has long since ceased to be considered a particularly large operation in Wall Street. Financial men privately state that the American share of the bonds has been practically underwritten already. The question of how readily the underwriting syndicate will be able to sell them to the American public, however, remains to be seen. For this reason the terms of the loan are awaited with great interest. An attractive offering is generally anticipated...
...which ended in 1898, an Anglo-Egyptian condominium to rule the Sudan was established. Britain declared at the time, and has never deviated from her contention, that the Sudan, "having been reconquered by joint military and financial efforts of Great Britain and Egypt, claims by right of conquest to share in the legislation and administration of the country." That is why the Sudan is known today as the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan...