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Other People's Money, and How the Bankers Use It by Louis D. Brandeis is a seminal work first published in 1914 that exposes the inner workings and abuses of the American financial system in the early twentieth century. Brandeis, a renowned lawyer and later a Supreme...
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Retail Shoe Salesmanship is a comprehensive guide designed to elevate the skills and knowledge of shoe salespeople, first published in the early 20th century. This book delves into the art and science of selling footwear, offering practical advice and detailed...
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The Universal Counterfeit and Altered Bank Note Detector, at Sight is a comprehensive 19th-century guide designed to assist bankers, merchants, and the general public in identifying counterfeit and altered bank notes with ease and accuracy. Compiled by L. Mendelson,...
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Food Adulteration and Its Detection: With Photomicrographic Plates and a Bibliographical Appendix is a comprehensive and authoritative work by James Bell, first published in the late 19th century. This seminal volume delves into the widespread issue of food...
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Selected Articles on the Parcels Post, edited by D. L. Cummings and published in 1913 as part of the Debaters' Handbook Series, is a comprehensive compilation of essays, arguments, and authoritative opinions on the subject of the parcels post system in the United...
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The Right to Be Lazy, and Other Studies by Paul Lafargue is a provocative and influential collection of essays that challenges the dominant work ethic of modern capitalist society. First published in the late 19th century, the book’s titular essay,The Right to Be Lazy,...
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Emerson on Sound Money: A Speech, 1896 is a compelling historical document capturing the economic and political climate of late 19th-century America. Delivered by Louis R. Emerson, this speech addresses the pressing issue of monetary policy during a period marked by...
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Cyclopedia of Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration Vol. 5 of 10 is a comprehensive reference work from the early twentieth century, designed to provide in-depth knowledge and practical guidance on the principles and practices of commerce, accounting, and...
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Federal Stamp Taxes on Drafts, Checks and Promissory Notes 1919 is a comprehensive guide detailing the application, interpretation, and enforcement of federal stamp taxes as mandated by the United States government in the early 20th century. This authoritative volume...
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Grocers' Goods: A Family Guide to the Purchase of Flour, Sugar, Tea, Coffee, Spices, Canned Goods, Cigars, Wines, and All Other Articles Usually Found in American Grocery Stores is a comprehensive and practical manual originally published in the late 19th century,...
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**Selling Home Furnishings: A Training Program** is a comprehensive guide designed to equip salespeople with the essential knowledge and skills required to excel in the home furnishings industry. This book delves into the art and science of selling furniture, draperies,...
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A History of the Durham Miner's Association 1870-1904 is a comprehensive and detailed chronicle of one of the most influential trade unions in British history. Spanning the formative years from its inception in 1870 through to 1904, this book meticulously documents the...
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Cyclopedia of Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration Vol. 3 of 10 is a comprehensive reference work from the early 20th century, designed to provide in-depth knowledge and practical guidance on the principles and practices of commerce, accounting, and business...
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Social Comptabilism: The Cheque and Clearing Service in the Austrian Postal Savings Bank. Proposed Law laid before the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium is a comprehensive treatise exploring the innovative financial mechanisms introduced by the Austrian Postal...
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Craft Gilds is a comprehensive historical study by Lewis Francis Salzman, exploring the origins, development, and significance of craft gilds in medieval Europe. The book delves into the intricate organization and regulation of these associations, which played a crucial...
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Proceedings, Third National Conference Workmen's Compensation for Industrial Accidents is a comprehensive record of the third national conference dedicated to the critical subject of workmen's compensation for industrial accidents, held in Chicago, Illinois, on April 26...
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Protection and Communism is a seminal work by Frédéric Bastiat, first published in 1849, that incisively critiques the economic doctrines of protectionism and communism, which were gaining traction in 19th-century France. In this thought-provoking treatise, Bastiat...
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Extracts Relating to Mediaeval Markets and Fairs in England is a comprehensive historical compilation that delves into the vibrant commercial life of medieval England. Drawing from a wide array of original documents, charters, royal decrees, and municipal records, the...
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Report of the Committee Appointed to Investigate the Railroad Riots in July, 1877 is a comprehensive and detailed governmental document that delves into one of the most turbulent episodes in American labor history—the Great Railroad Strike of 1877. Compiled by a special...
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Living on a Little is a practical and insightful guide by Caroline French Benton, first published in 1908, designed to help individuals and families manage their household expenses and live comfortably on a modest income. The book is written in the form of a series of...
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