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Business Barometers Used In The Management Of Business And Investment Of Money: A Textbook On Applied Economics For Merchants, Bankers and Investors

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Report copyright infringementby Roger W. Babson (Author)""Business Barometers Used In The Management Of Business And Investment Of Money"" is a comprehensive textbook on applied economics written by Roger W. Babson. The book is aimed at merchants, bankers, and investors who want to understand the principles and tools used to manage businesses and invest money. The author presents a range of business barometers, including financial ratios, economic indicators, and market trends, which are used...

Early Christian Writings: The Apostolic Fathers - Paperback

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by Various (Author), Maxwell Staniforth (Translator), Andrew Louth (Revised by)The writings in this volume cast a glimmer of light upon the emerging traditions and organization of the infant church, during an otherwise little-known period of its development. A selection of letters and small-scale theological treatises from a group known as the Apostolic Fathers, several of whom were probably disciples of the Apostles, they provide a first-hand account of the early Church and outline a form of...

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Report copyright infringementby Charles M. Schwab (Author)""Succeeding With What You Have"" is a self-help book written by Charles M. Schwab, an American businessman and steel magnate. In this book, Schwab shares his personal experiences and insights on how to achieve success in life and business, using the resources and skills one already possesses. He emphasizes the importance of setting clear goals, taking action, and maintaining a positive attitude. The book is divided into short chapters...

The Credit System in France, Great Britain, and the United States (1838)

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Report copyright infringementby Henry Charles Carey (Author)The Credit System In France, Great Britain, And The United States is a comprehensive study of the credit systems in three major Western nations, written by Henry Charles Carey and originally published in 1838. The book is divided into three parts, each examining the credit system of a different country.In the first part, Carey analyzes the French credit system, describing its history and development, as well as the various institutio...

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Report copyright infringementby William D. Gann (Author)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number ...

The Local Rights And Interests Of Farm Laborers (1875)

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Report copyright infringementby Equitas (Author), John Theodore Dodd (Author)The Local Rights and Interests of Farm Laborers is a book written by Equitas and published in 1875. The book explores the issues faced by farm laborers in the United States during the late 19th century. It discusses the lack of legal protections for these workers, including the absence of minimum wage laws and the inability to form labor unions. The book also highlights the poor living conditions and lack of access t...

Planning For Freedom: And Other Essays And Addresses (1962)

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Report copyright infringementby Ludwig Von Mises (Author)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number...

Observations on the System by Which Estates Have Been and Are Still Managed in Jamaica (1836)

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Report copyright infringementby Proprietor A. Proprietor (Author), A. Proprietor (Author)Observations On The System By Which Estates Have Been And Are Still Managed In Jamaica is a book written by an anonymous author who identifies himself only as ""A Proprietor"". The book was first published in 1836 and provides a detailed analysis of the management of estates in Jamaica during the early 19th century.The author of the book was a plantation owner in Jamaica and wrote the book as a critique o...

Profitable Investing Or Fundamental of the Science of Investing

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Report copyright infringementby John Moody (Author), B. C. Forbes (Introduction by)""Profitable Investing Or Fundamentals of the Science of Investing"" by John Moody is a comprehensive guide to investing that covers both the theory and practice of successful investing. The book is divided into two main sections: the first section covers the fundamentals of investing, including the principles of risk and return, the different types of investments available, and the importance of diversificatio...

Correspondence Between Captain Richard Sprye, and William-Ewart Gladstone on the Commercial Opening of the Shan States and Western Inland China (1865)

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Report copyright infringementby Richard Sprye (Author), William Ewart Gladstone (Author)""Correspondence Between Captain Richard Sprye and William-Ewart Gladstone on the Commercial Opening of the Shan States and Western Inland China (1865)"" is a historical book that presents a collection of letters exchanged between Captain Richard Sprye and William-Ewart Gladstone. The letters were written in 1865 and focus on the commercial opportunities that could be explored in the Shan States and Wester...

Grand Rapids in 1874: Sketches of the Trade, Manufactures and Progress of the City (1875)

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Report copyright infringementby Jackson D. Dillenback (Author)""Grand Rapids In 1874: Sketches Of The Trade, Manufactures And Progress Of The City"" is a historical book written by Jackson D. Dillenback in 1875. The book provides an in-depth description of the city of Grand Rapids, Michigan, in the year 1874. It covers various aspects of the city, including its trade, manufacturing, and overall progress during that time period.The author describes the city's growth and development, including ...

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Report copyright infringementby W. H. Davenport Adams (Author)""The Secret of Success Or How to Get On in the World"" is a self-help book written by W. H. Davenport Adams. The book aims to provide readers with practical advice on how to achieve success in various aspects of life, including business, relationships, and personal growth. The author draws on his own experiences and observations, as well as those of successful individuals throughout history, to offer insights and strategies for ov...

Speculative Notes, And Notes On Speculation: Ideal And Real (1864)

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Report copyright infringementby David Morier Evans (Author)Speculative Notes, And Notes On Speculation: Ideal And Real is a book written by David Morier Evans in 1864. This book explores the concept of speculation and its role in society. Evans argues that speculation is a necessary component of economic growth and progress. He also delves into the various forms of speculation, including financial speculation and speculative philosophy. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the pros a...

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Report copyright infringementby John Locke (Author)Further Considerations Concerning Raising The Value Of Money is a book written by the famous English philosopher, John Locke. The book was published in 1695 and is a follow-up to his earlier work, Some Considerations of the Consequences of the Lowering of Interest and the Raising of the Value of Money. In this book, Locke continues his discussion on the issue of raising the value of money and its potential effects on the economy. He argues th...

A Business Man's Estimate of Santa Barbara County, California: Its Climate, Soils and Products (1884)

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Report copyright infringementby Joseph J. Perkins (Author)""A Business Man��s Estimate Of Santa Barbara County, California: Its Climate, Soils And Products"" is a book written by Joseph J. Perkins and originally published in 1884. The book provides a detailed analysis of Santa Barbara County, California, from the perspective of a business person. It covers topics such as the climate, soils, and products of the region, as well as the economic potential of different industries, including a...

Readings In Money And Banking: Selected And Adapted, Part 2 (1916)

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Report copyright infringementby Chester Arthur Phillips (Author)""Readings in Money and Banking: Selected and Adapted, Part 2"" is a book written by Chester Arthur Phillips in 1916. This book is a collection of various readings related to the topics of money and banking. The author has carefully selected and adapted these readings from various sources to provide a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter. The book is divided into two parts, with Part 2 containing the selected reading...

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Report copyright infringementby John Hassard (Editor)""The Fish Supply of London: Report of the Important Meeting at the Mansion House (1872)"" by John Hassard is a historical document that provides a detailed account of a meeting held in London in 1872 to discuss the state of the city's fish supply. The book includes speeches from prominent figures in the fishing industry, as well as statistics and reports on the current state of the market. The meeting was called in response to concerns abo...

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Report copyright infringementby Percy Kinnaird (Author)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number o...

Churchwarden's Accounts of the Town of Ludlow, in Shropshire: From 1540 to the End of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth (1869)

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Wright (Editor)The book titled ""Churchwarden��s Accounts Of The Town Of Ludlow, In Shropshire: From 1540 To The End Of The Reign Of Queen Elizabeth"" is a historical account of the town of Ludlow in Shropshire, England. It was written by Thomas Wright and was first published in 1869. The book is a compilation of the churchwarden's accounts of the town, which provides an insight into the social, economic, and religious life of the town during the re...

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Report copyright infringementby Cyril Jackson (Author), Viscount Milner (Foreword by)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the origin...

The Eight Hour Movement: A Reduction Of Hours Is An Increase Of Wages (1865)

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Report copyright infringementby Ira Steward (Author)""The Eight Hour Movement: A Reduction Of Hours Is An Increase Of Wages"" is a book written by Ira Steward in 1865. The book explores the history and significance of the eight-hour workday movement, which was a labor movement that aimed to reduce the number of working hours in a day from ten or twelve to eight. Steward argues that reducing working hours would not only improve the lives of workers but also increase wages, as employers would h...

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Report copyright infringementby Elihu Root (Author)The Banking and Currency Bill: Speech of Elihu Root (1913) is a book that contains the speech delivered by Elihu Root on the Banking and Currency Bill in 1913. Root was a prominent American lawyer and statesman who served as the Secretary of State and Secretary of War under President Theodore Roosevelt. In his speech, Root discusses the need for banking and currency reform in the United States and outlines the provisions of the proposed bill....

The Snares Of Prosperity, A Sermon: To Which Is Added, An Essay On Visiting (1789)

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Report copyright infringementby John Clayton (Author), Henry Mead (Author)The Snares of Prosperity is a sermon written by John Clayton in 1789. The book is a cautionary tale about the dangers of becoming too attached to material wealth and prosperity. Clayton argues that the pursuit of wealth can lead to moral corruption and spiritual emptiness, and that true happiness and fulfillment can only be found in a life of virtue and service to others.In addition to the sermon, the book also includes...

Alexander Hamilton's Report on the Subject of Manufactures: Made in His Capacity of Secretary of the Treasury

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Report copyright infringementby Alexander Hamilton (Author)Alexander Hamilton's Report On The Subject Of Manufactures: Made In His Capacity Of Secretary Of The Treasury is a book that presents the report made by Alexander Hamilton, the first Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, on the subject of manufacturing. This report was presented to the Congress in 1791 and is considered to be one of the most important documents in American economic history. In this report, Hamilton argues th...

The Psychology Of A Sale: Practical Application Of Psychological Principles To The Processes Of Selling Life Insurance (1914)

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Report copyright infringementby Forbes Lindsay (Author)""The Psychology of a Sale"" is a book written by Lindsay and Forbes in 1914, which explores the practical application of psychological principles to the processes of selling life insurance. The authors delve into the psychology of the sales process, analyzing the various factors that influence the decision-making process of potential clients. They highlight the importance of understanding the psychological needs and motivations of custom...

The True Solution Of The Labor Question (1887)

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Report copyright infringementby Charles H. W. Cook (Author)The True Solution Of The Labor Question is a book written by Charles H. W. Cook in 1887. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the labor question, which was a major issue in the late 19th century. The author presents his views on the causes and solutions of the labor problem, which he believed was a result of the unequal distribution of wealth and the exploitation of labor by capital. Cook argues that the true solution to the labor ...

Human Action: A Treatise On Economics (1949)

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Report copyright infringementby Ludwig Von Mises (Author)Human Action: A Treatise on Economics is a comprehensive work on economic theory and its application to human behavior. Written by Austrian economist Ludwig von Mises in 1949, the book covers a wide range of topics including the nature of human action, the role of economics in society, the principles of market economics, and the effects of government intervention in the economy.Mises argues that human action is purposeful and that econo...

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Report copyright infringementby Edward Bibbins Aveling (Author)The Curse of Capital is a book written by Edward Bibbins Aveling and first published in 1884. The book is a critique of the capitalist economic system and its effects on society. Aveling argues that capitalism creates social and economic inequality, perpetuates poverty, and leads to the exploitation of workers. He also explores the history of capitalism, tracing its origins to the rise of industrialization in Europe and the United...

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Report copyright infringementby Samuel Armstrong Nelson (Editor)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. ...

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Report copyright infringementby Allen Ripley Foote (Author)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Numb...

Sixty Years Of Banking In Michigan (1910)

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Report copyright infringementby Charles H. Ravell (Author)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Numbe...