The World of Business, 4. köideEdward C. Bursk Simon and Schuster, 1962 - 2655 pages |
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... asked me if I wanted a job shoveling iron ore . I asked him what the wages were ; he said , " Ten cents a ton . " I said , " Old fellow , go chase yourself ! I'd rather be on the bum ! ” Even the buffalo skinner of the 1870s begins to ...
... asked me if I wanted a job shoveling iron ore . I asked him what the wages were ; he said , " Ten cents a ton . " I said , " Old fellow , go chase yourself ! I'd rather be on the bum ! ” Even the buffalo skinner of the 1870s begins to ...
Page 2564
... asked Min . Tom buttermilked a minute , and then , " Going to get a gang of men and treat that dirt . " " Treat it ? " " Yes , treat it ; run it into vats and out again , sluice it , pulverize it , sling it round - anything- 99 Seth ...
... asked Min . Tom buttermilked a minute , and then , " Going to get a gang of men and treat that dirt . " " Treat it ? " " Yes , treat it ; run it into vats and out again , sluice it , pulverize it , sling it round - anything- 99 Seth ...
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... asked , so as to make no mistake . " Aye , three or four hundred yards from the crossroads , ” he said . " When did they build it ? " I asked . " They're just after finishing it , " he said . " Who is the manager ? " " The honestest man ...
... asked , so as to make no mistake . " Aye , three or four hundred yards from the crossroads , ” he said . " When did they build it ? " I asked . " They're just after finishing it , " he said . " Who is the manager ? " " The honestest man ...
Contents
A Probe of the Art of WealthGetting | 1944 |
A Follower of Confucius Anticipates the Law of Supply | 1953 |
Breaking the Bonds of Tradition | 1973 |
Copyright | |
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