The Great Round World and what is Going on in it, Issue 206W. B. Harrison, 1900 |
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Page 64 - GROW old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made: Our times are in his hand Who saith, "A whole I planned, Youth shows but half; trust God: see all, nor be afraid!
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Page 78 - That this convention accept an advance of 10 per cent, providing the operators will continue its payment until April I, 1901, and will abolish the sliding scale in the Lehigh and Schuylkill regions; the scale of wages in the two...
Page 74 - The Government of the United States agrees with that of France in recognizing as the object to be obtained from the Government of China appropriate reparation for the past and substantial guaranties for the future. The President is glad to perceive in the...
Page 74 - Pekin of a permanent guard for the legations. The Government of the United States is unable to make any permanent engagement of this nature without the authorization of the legislative branch, but in the present emergency...
Page 78 - April 1, 1901, and will abolish the sliding scale in the Lehigh and Schuylkill regions; the scale of wages in the two last-named districts to remain stationary at 10 per cent above the present basis price, and that the companies agree to adjust other grievances complained of with committees of their own employees.
Page 78 - We would recommend," they said, "that this convention accept the ten per cent, advance, provided the operators will continue its payment until April I, 1901, and will abolish the sliding scale in the...