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The Source And Development Of Labor Supply, Russell J. Broderick Jan 1924

The Source And Development Of Labor Supply, Russell J. Broderick

Bachelors’ Theses

The general trend of human nature has changed very little since the beginnings of society. Society is used here in a limited sense. It is used to denote the association of peoples and leads to the time when people became interdependent. In the same way it is possible to simmer down the first part of the above statement. When the time was reached when one man was more or less dependent on his brother, we find a conflict. In that we are dealing with a phase of labor known as personnel we call it a conflict of capital and labor.

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The Trust Company In Modern Banking, Frank W. Carr Jan 1924

The Trust Company In Modern Banking, Frank W. Carr

Bachelors’ Theses

The trust company is a financial institution that has quite recently been developed to great importance here in the United States. It is essentially an American institution, there being practically no companies of this type in Europe, or the Orient. In the Latin-American Countries the same condition exists. With the possible exception of the Mexican Trust Company which is purely American in Foundation. While the history of trust companies in this country date back one hundred years, it is significant that they did not begin to acquire the national importance and volume of business they now command until twenty-five or …

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The Federal Rural Credit Bank System And Its Operation, Raoul Lafrance Jan 1924

The Federal Rural Credit Bank System And Its Operation, Raoul Lafrance

Bachelors’ Theses

Agriculture, the production of food is perhaps the greatest and most universal pursuit of mankind. It is found and pursued in some form or other in almost every clime and by every civilized nation. In very few parts of the globe is mans food supply furnished gratuitously by nature. He is compelled to till the soil, domesticate certain beasts, to secure those necessaries of sustainance (sic). Because of the industries dependence on the conditions of nature, its attachment to the elements, the agriculturist can exercise little control over the production of the products of his industry. The throttle of his …

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Accounts For The Handling Of Subdivisions, Raymond D. Illig Jan 1924

Accounts For The Handling Of Subdivisions, Raymond D. Illig

Bachelors’ Theses

The subject of, "Accounts for the handling of subdivisions" is still in its infancy,and in the writer's knowledge has never before been treated as a separate subject. Real Estate accounting of which subdivision accounting is a branch, has itself never been developed to any extent, either in this country or abroad, consequently there is very little literature on either subject.

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Marketing From The Uintah Basin, F. S. Slaugh May 1923

Marketing From The Uintah Basin, F. S. Slaugh

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

The following is a production and marketing survey of the Uintah Basin. Consideration is given to production only as it affects the marketing conditions. Each problem of the market is interwoven by the conditions of production, and is weighed in the light of the following: Soil, Climate, Available Water, Range, Inhabitants, and Transportation conditions.

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The History Of Banking In Wisconsin, Matthew J. Coveney Jan 1923

The History Of Banking In Wisconsin, Matthew J. Coveney

Bachelors’ Theses

The business of banking is of great antiquity and in its simpler forms no doubt was understood and practiced by the Assyrians, Babylonians and Athenians. As the taking of interest for money lies at the root of all banking and furnishes the chief motive for it, wherever a people were sufficiently advanced to loan money for hire, there would naturally spring up many of the practices and methods of modern banking...

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The Trend Of Foreign Trade With Argentina, Wallace Sawyer Jan 1922

The Trend Of Foreign Trade With Argentina, Wallace Sawyer

Bachelors’ Theses

The republic of Argentina is in size the third largest of the American republics. Because of its great length about 2200 miles, its climate and products range from the tropical to the arctic. It has an area of about 1,139,400 square miles. The physical characteristics of the country are generally vast plains with the exception of the western part which is broken up by the Andes Mountains.

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The Value Of National Advertising To The Retailer, Alfred Watson Jan 1900

The Value Of National Advertising To The Retailer, Alfred Watson

Bachelors’ Theses

No abstract provided.

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Catalogues That Tell How, Elmer L. Hartmann Jan 1900

Catalogues That Tell How, Elmer L. Hartmann

Bachelors’ Theses

The most important factor in the production of a good catalogue is a perfectly clear idea as to exactly what the catalogue is meant to accomplish. It is often tritely said that a catalogue is to "sell goods." In truth, the best thing that a catalogue can do is to procure "an order" for goods but before this can happen some­ thing must occur after the receipt of the catalogue before any goods are actually sold, and that something generally happens in the mind of the buyer.

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Street Railway Accounting, Arthur Duffy Jan 1900

Street Railway Accounting, Arthur Duffy

Bachelors’ Theses

Street Railway accounting is divided under two main heads, Outside and Inside accounting. Inside accounting is that accounting which is done in the main office after the material has been assembled from the different outside sources. It is very similar to the accounting tor any other large corporation.

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