Portrait of an American: Charles G. DawesFull-length, sympathetic biography of the American lawyer and banker. |
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4 While the public was hailing Dawes and his committee , he and Owen Young were driving in a cab through the streets of Paris . In the words of Young : " The Committee being hailed in the European press as the saviors of civilization ...
4 While the public was hailing Dawes and his committee , he and Owen Young were driving in a cab through the streets of Paris . In the words of Young : " The Committee being hailed in the European press as the saviors of civilization ...
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Thus , when a young member of a Chicago business firm had left , Dawes commented : “ There are men in his firm with far more impressive titles whose work is far less valuable . This youngster is the sort of fellow who does not need a ...
Thus , when a young member of a Chicago business firm had left , Dawes commented : “ There are men in his firm with far more impressive titles whose work is far less valuable . This youngster is the sort of fellow who does not need a ...
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Young men have no desire to receive advice from old men . I have no advice to the young , but Owen D. Young made a suggestion to old men which seems to me to have great merit . He said : ' More harm is done by old men who cling to their ...
Young men have no desire to receive advice from old men . I have no advice to the young , but Owen D. Young made a suggestion to old men which seems to me to have great merit . He said : ' More harm is done by old men who cling to their ...
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| Title | Portrait of an American: Charles G. Dawes Portrait of an American: Charles G. Dawes, Bascom Nolly Timmons |
| Author | Bascom Nolly Timmons |
| Publisher | Holt, 1953 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Dec 2006 |
| Length | 344 pages |
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