In normal times there is always outstanding a great mass of short-time, commercial loans.
Mercury fulminate is used as a detonator for high explosives and to some extent for small-arms ammunition--a use which was exceedingly important during the war, but is probably of minor consequence in normal times.
The fixing of profit based on cost, and not on market or replacement value, is a thing that is impossible in normal times.
Hamburg is one of the world's important coffee ports; and in normal times coffee is brought there in vast amounts, not only for shipment into the interior of Germany, but also for transhipment to Scandinavia, Finland and Russia.
Those items in this 90 per cent that we do not export are influenced by the same forces, because in normal times we import them on any considerable variation in price and the wholesaler naturally buys in the cheapest market.
The wholesale price of about 90 per cent of our food in normal times is only remotely determined by the cost of production, but mostly by world conditions.
Therefore, the effect in normal times of restriction in production in any one country does not affect price so much as theoretic argument would believe.
In a certain sense, we may consider that a country which refrains from issuing small notes in normal times, possesses ipso facto a valuable reserve in case of emergency.
The purchasing power of the dollar in foreign markets is much greater to-day than it is in normal times because of the varying premium which the dollar commands at present practically throughout the world.
This advantage does not, however, seem to have induced the banks to sell exchange as freely as in normal times.
Each bank, therefore, to a greater extent than in normal times, is obliged to rely upon itself for means of payment in New York.
Of course, it was more expensive than it would have been in normal times, but if it kept men from starving, it was cheap at any price, and I insisted that it should be fetched.
These men were probably jewels at their own jobs in normal times.
In the most tense moments, while the being is under shock of a tragic emotion, the brain will sometimes play strange tricks, register trifles too light for notice in normal times.
In normal times a branch road would have taken him on to Villeblanche, but the service was now suspended for lack of a train crew.
War was not doing all its killing at the front; its shocks were falling like arrows over the land, causing the fall of the weak, the crushed and the exhausted who, in normal times, would probably have lived to a far greater age.
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