The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Հատոր 43 |
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It may be as safely asserted , on the other hand , that private charity is decidedly the very best practicable instrumentality for making the requisite discrimination - a charity not impelled or directed by laws of human enactment ...
It may be as safely asserted , on the other hand , that private charity is decidedly the very best practicable instrumentality for making the requisite discrimination - a charity not impelled or directed by laws of human enactment ...
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... and no rivalry with other companies , no desire for larger business , no craving for the praise of successful manarement , should impel larger dividends than have been earned ; and , on the other hand , no timid fear of the failure ...
... and no rivalry with other companies , no desire for larger business , no craving for the praise of successful manarement , should impel larger dividends than have been earned ; and , on the other hand , no timid fear of the failure ...
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If the contracts were very favorable ; if the premiums agreed upon were higher than was needed to meet all the future hazards , so as to furnish some profit , all the gains from this source as they may come in hand may be divided ...
If the contracts were very favorable ; if the premiums agreed upon were higher than was needed to meet all the future hazards , so as to furnish some profit , all the gains from this source as they may come in hand may be divided ...
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Now , the net premium mode of calculation only gives $ 83 21 as the portion on hand at the end of the first year belonging to the future risk . The average charges of these companies show that about $ 103 20 is the proper allowance .
Now , the net premium mode of calculation only gives $ 83 21 as the portion on hand at the end of the first year belonging to the future risk . The average charges of these companies show that about $ 103 20 is the proper allowance .
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On the other hand , a contraction of the circulation signifies a decrease of the currency , and by the law of supply and demand , the currency being rendered more valuable by this decrease , ererything which is exchanged for its ...
On the other hand , a contraction of the circulation signifies a decrease of the currency , and by the law of supply and demand , the currency being rendered more valuable by this decrease , ererything which is exchanged for its ...
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