Portrait of an American: Charles G. DawesFull-length, sympathetic biography of the American lawyer and banker. |
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Bryan asked his advice on good books to read on the money question . Bailey turned over to him such books as General A. J. ( Silver Bill ) Warner's Appreciation of Money , Source of Value in Money , and numerous pamphlets of the ...
Bryan asked his advice on good books to read on the money question . Bailey turned over to him such books as General A. J. ( Silver Bill ) Warner's Appreciation of Money , Source of Value in Money , and numerous pamphlets of the ...
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“ This remark , designed to arouse the waiter's sense of humor , went unnoticed in his profound depression over my obstinacy , and so I let him make his soup and pass the question directly to the great chieftain himself for decision .
“ This remark , designed to arouse the waiter's sense of humor , went unnoticed in his profound depression over my obstinacy , and so I let him make his soup and pass the question directly to the great chieftain himself for decision .
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Next , they would have to study the question whether a reduction in their naval construction programs then under way could be agreed upon without endangering security needs . And finally , the two countries would have to get together on ...
Next , they would have to study the question whether a reduction in their naval construction programs then under way could be agreed upon without endangering security needs . And finally , the two countries would have to get together on ...
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