The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 141Atlantic Monthly Company, 1928 - American literature |
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Page 98
... land not near enough to the proven territory to be tempting to the big operators . He wanted his holdings developed . Did I think of getting into the oil business ? I did . Did I - ahem did I have any capital to invest ? I did not ; I ...
... land not near enough to the proven territory to be tempting to the big operators . He wanted his holdings developed . Did I think of getting into the oil business ? I did . Did I - ahem did I have any capital to invest ? I did not ; I ...
Page 247
... land , and land is of all things in the world the greatest temptation to speculation . Twenty - one and one - half cents out of each dollar of final cost goes , on an average , to pay for land ; the range is from 35 cents for the land ...
... land , and land is of all things in the world the greatest temptation to speculation . Twenty - one and one - half cents out of each dollar of final cost goes , on an average , to pay for land ; the range is from 35 cents for the land ...
Page 248
... land is made up of two factors , the first representing the capitalized value of its past costs , the second the capitalized value of its possible future earning power . This is equivalent to saying that land usually sells at a premium ...
... land is made up of two factors , the first representing the capitalized value of its past costs , the second the capitalized value of its possible future earning power . This is equivalent to saying that land usually sells at a premium ...
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The Catholic Church and the Modern Mind ANONYMOUS 127 | 12 |
Thompson William G Vanzettis Last | 20 |
Tweedy Owen The Samaritan Passover | 46 |
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