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"They manage these things differently in Germany. In the three banks to which we have already referred, after payment by the Deutsche Bank of 5 per cent. of the net profits to reserve, and of the ordinary dividend of 6 per cent., and by the Disconto-Gesellschaft and the Dresdner Bank of 4 per cent., the directors receive respectively 7 per cent., 7-1/2 per cent., and 4 per cent.
Gordon's 2/6;" "Club of a bottle of Rhenish at Mitchells 1/3;" "To part of the club at Port Royal 1/;" "To Cash in part for a Bowl of fruit punch 1/7-1/2." So, too, he was a visitor at this time at some of the great Virginian houses, as elsewhere noted.
Crank shaft, 5 inches long; 1/2 inch diameter. Centre line of piston rod, 1-1/4 inches laterally from near edge of bed; 1-5/8 inches from valve-rod centre line; 1-5/8 inches vertically above bed. Centre line of crank shaft, 10-3/8 inches from cross centre line of cylinder. Bearings, 1 inch long. Eccentric, 9/32-inch throw. Fly wheel, diameter, 7-1/2 inches; width, 1 inch; weight, 6 lbs.
Before then we had had some profit sharing. We had at the end of each year, for some years past, divided a percentage of our earnings with the employees. For instance, as long ago as 1909 we distributed eighty thousand dollars on the basis of years of service. A one-year man received 5 per cent. of his year's wages; a two-year man, 7-1/2 per cent., and a three-year man, 10 per cent.
Here is the writ; it's at the suit of Barnaby Kelly, of Loughrea, for the sum of £1,482 19s. 7-1/2d., which "Before he could conclude the sentence, my father discharged one obligation by implanting his closed knuckles in his face. The blow, well aimed and well intentioned, sent the little fellow summersetting like a sugar hogshead.
A telescopic comet with a period of 7-1/2 years, discovered November 22, 1843, by M. Faye of the Paris Observatory, formed the subject of a characteristically patient and profound inquiry on the part of Leverrier, designed to test its suggested identity with Lexell's comet of 1770.
So important were they at Chagford, Devon, that the churchwardens were sometimes called alewardens. At Mere, Wilts, out of a total wardens' receipts of £21 5s. 7-1/2d. for the two years 1559-61, the two church-ales netted £17 3s. 1-1/2d., thus leaving only £5 2s. 6d. as receipts from other sources for these two years.
I could see her for miles after the others were hull down; and long after I could see her I could picture him walking his lonely bridge and his ship plugging away at her 7 or maybe 7-1/2 knots across the lonely ocean. Three times torpedoed and taking it all as part of his work! Some day they may get him and he not come back; and when they do the world will hear little about him. Hero? He a hero?
" BROWN, EMERSON, SMITH, BRAY, BUDDS, FENN, RUSHMERE, BOULT: BROCK, aided by this knife, was saved after being 7-1/2 hours in the sea. October 6. 1835.
112 lbs. yellow ochre in powder at 5 cts. per lb.... $5.50 168 lbs. road-dust.................................. 0.25 112 lbs. wet blue, at 20 cts. per lb................ 22.40 10 lbs. blue-black, at 5 cts. per lb............... 0.50 6 galls. of lime-water............................ 0.06 4 galls. fish oil, prepared....................... 2.40 7-1/2 galls. incorporated oil..................... 4.28 7-1/2 galls. linseed oil, at 90 cts. per gal...... 6.75 Weights, 592 lbs.............. $42.24
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