Excerpts from the Book 'Business Hints For Men And Women':

... you say. Well, what do you know of business laws and rules, outside your present circle of routine work. Now, this handy little volume is a ...
... 3, 1910. Mr. G. W. McBride: Please deliver to Edward Lott goods from your store to the amount of ten dollars, and charge to my account. F. T. Leroy. This ...
... according to the population and the business importance of the place in which the bank is to be located. The capital must exist in a prescribed form. Certain ...
... it. The payee can endorse the check to another by writing on the back as follows:. Pay to the order of Thomas Brown. John Smith. A check payable ...
... keep on till the interest limit is reached. HOW TO DRAW MONEY. A savings bank depositor may either draw money himself or through some properly ...
... about it. The bill is for $100. Mr. Thomas writes this draft:. Philadelphia, Pa., Sept. 5, 1910. At sight pay to the order of Johnson National Bank ...
... yourself. Let us suppose it is the case of Albert Holt. You transfer the draft to him by writing across the back, Pay to the order of Albert Holt, ...
... as for domestic matter. Rates with Mexico are the same as if mailed between our own states. Packages are limited to 4 pounds 6 ounces, except that ...
... party to whom orders are transferred must go through the same forms at the office, where payment is made, as if he was the original payee. ADVICE. It ...
... but no order is issued for more than fifty dollars. If you want to send such an order, the express company will furnish the proper blank for you to ...
... total taxation. The landlord keeps in mind the added expense when he comes to adjust leases with his tenants. The merchant, who pays taxes on his ...
... a contract. 6. All parties to a contract must be agreed. THE CONSIDERATION. No contract can be held as binding where the consideration is not named. A ...
... his life insurance, which, it should be said, is a form of personal property. In this case he may assign his life policy, or his endowment policy, as ...
... to associate for the purpose of carrying on a certain form of business. Each member of a copartnership must contribute a stated contribution to the ...
... the greater risk which must always be assumed in such cases. Sometimes, when a company is starting, its stock may be put below par. This stock, in ...
... from it, once it is earned. The boy or girl is in a safe way to learn self-control and build up character when he or she, with some nickels at command, ...
... be done, then it would be well to keep it in the safe of the bank in which the testator has his account. But whether in these places or another, there ...
... is quite safe while in bank.. But no matter how promising, do not invest your money in a business you know nothing about, even if it does carry with ...
... Ounce or ounces. P. Page pint pile part. Payt. Payment. Pcs. Pieces. Pd. Paid. Per an, or p. a., Latin per annum. By the year. % Per cent. By the hundred. ...
... TRUSTEE. One who holds any business or property in trust. UNDERWRITER. One who insures. USURY. The taking of more than the legal interest. VOUCHER. ...