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Moreover, a commercial opening that is not to be despised fifty per cent on your capital every six months." "Yes." "I offer you, then, my well-established business of adjuster of averages, good-will and office fixtures included." "But I never even heard of such a profession. I know nothing about averages and their adjustment." "What difference!
Yet such a leveller of emotions and an adjuster of disparate dispositions is Time that when they rounded their fourth year, Martin viewed his life, with a few reservations, as fairly satisfactory.
"How is business?" I asked. "Have you adjusted many averages to-day? And, by-the-way, I'm rather taken with the title of your new trade. 'Adjuster of averages' there's an imposing note of omnipotence in the words." "It's a perfectly legitimate occupation. You'll find it listed in the business directory." "Of course, and never mind the details.
"I had hoped so," remarked Kennedy, "Do you know the woman?" he added, watching the insurance adjuster who had been listening intently as he told about the fair motor car thief. "Know her?" repeated Garwood emphatically. "Why, man, we have been so close to that woman that I feel almost intimate with her.
There is apparently no delusion of any age or clime which cannot find dupes among the readers of this New Nonsense. One notice commands: Stop! A Revelation! And here is an advertisement published in Mr. Atkinson's paper: Numerology: the Universal Adjuster! Do you know: What you appear to be to others? What you really are? What you want to be?
We cannot exactly understand why a cyclone should pick up a peaceful village in Nebraska and deposit it in Kansas, where there, is already enough of that sort, but we cannot conceive of Wall Street continuing to be Wall Street unless it were now and then visited by a powerful adjuster like Mr. Ault.
Perhaps no other person could have succeeded so speedily in curing Maltravers of his diseased enthusiasm: a crude or sarcastic unbeliever he would not have listened to; a moderate and enlightened divine he would have disregarded, as a worldly and cunning adjuster of laws celestial with customs earthly.
Mirrors, gilding, mosaics it is all a dream of luxury and impresses one with a realizing sense of the financial standing of the Barowsky Brothers. You must have a good front in the Yiddish country if you expect to handle other people's money. Esper Indiman, adjuster of averages, occupied a suite of rooms on the fifth floor. I proceeded thither and found him in. We sat down and smoked amicably.
And so it came about that in the forenoon of the following day a solemn trio of men, two Hebrews and an Irishman, were bowing a polite welcome to the distinguished Vice-President of the Guardian of New York, who, in company with his friend Mr. Gallagher, now an independent loss adjuster, had honored them with a call. Mr.
Somebody had told her, then, how Carl had threatened him with uplifted shovel when he tried to coax the Swede away. "No, I'm not diggin' these days; but I've got a pull wid the insurance adjuster, and might git an extra allowance for yer." This was cut from whole cloth. He had never known an adjuster in his life.
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