India was at her wit's ends because of surplus of labor--labor for which her people were glad to receive three, ten, twenty cents a day.
If Britain were cut off from every other source of food supply, those three provinces could feed the British Isles with their surplus wheat.
Hard on the heels of the land-seekers have come yet another type--the type that binds country to country in bonds tighter than any international treaty--the investors of surplus capital.
In the latter part of July Squire arrived from the settlements, having paid all their debts and with the surplus purchased sufficient supplies for another summer and fall campaign against the deer.
Its worst phase is the exaction of such a surplus through a perversion of the relations between the people and their Government and a dangerous departure from the rules which limit the right of Federal taxation.
The existence of a surplus in the Treasury is no answer to these objections.
The dividend has never been less than 6 per cent, nor will that be augmented for some time, as the surplusprofit is reserved to face accidents.
The results I obtained from netting seemed to indicate a surplus of males.
My netting operations indicated a surplus of male Sharp-tailed Sparrows in a given area.
Mechanical progress, the continual increase of power and the continual surplus of product became an essential part of the environment, and an unconscious element in the thought and outlook of the civilized world.
The fertility of the island is very great, so that the labour of the natives leaves a large surplus after their own subsistence is provided for.
We are putting all oursurplus goods into junks, in order to reduce our baggage.
A few days ago a lady here informed me that her nurse had bought a little girl from a mother who had a surplus of this description of commodity on hand.
In those calid latitudes, where everything else appears more or less en deshabille, court etiquette is also stripped of its surplus frills and, save for occasional disconcerting surprises, contains little to baffle the uninitiated.
Wasn't it Moll Pitcher who won the day and a monument by swabbing out the cannon with some of her surplus lingerie?
They were not infected with the restless, individualistic spirit of the white settler who constantly worked to accumulate a monetary surplus from the returns on his single cash crop, tobacco.
Nick dug away the surplus earth from the approaches to the bridge, and made an easy grade to its deck.
Next day with a flat camel's hair brush he dusted away the surplus gold, and the letters showed up in good style, much to the gratification of Jessie and George.
My Dally shall wash that, first time she comes, and nobody'll know it's a surplus now.
You might even exchange the surplus rocks for leaf-mould, load by load; at any rate large quantities of fern soil must be obtainable for the carting at the reservoir woods.
In October, Nineteen Hundred Seven, when workmen were being laid off on every hand, the Olivers simply started in and increased their area for the storage of surplus product.
A surplus was also set aside to pay dividends in case of a setback, but beyond this the money was invested in bettering the environment of his people.
Surplus Western cattle were shipped East alive--and subject to heavy risks, shrinkage and expense.
They struggled on, trying to live up to their contract with Pratt, but soon their surplus was wiped out, and they found themselves in debt to Pratt to the tune of several thousand dollars.
He began to invest all his surplus money in New York real estate.
Several thousand dollars of his surplus he had invested in charcoal-kilns near Baltimore.
The mother took charge and sold all the little surplus belongings, and the day came when they locked the door of the old stone cottage and took the key to the landlord in his big house and left it.
Yet the market for surplus products was distant, so luxury and leisure were out of the question.
With bright eyes and knitted brows they followed the motions of pouring in the melted metal, the lifting of the bullets from the mould, the clipping off of the surplus lead, and the flash of the keen knife.
He enclosed me a bank-note, which somewhat more than covered his debt to me, and bade me pay him the surplus when he should claim it as a millionnaire.
Deprived of a market for their surplus products and compelled to forego the comforts and luxuries which they had obtained from abroad, the people began to murmur at the effect of their own folly.
When the cultivated and intelligent Golampi finds himself growing too wealthy he proceeds to get rid of his surplus riches by some one of many easy expedients.
Numerous small streams extend throughout the area of this type, allowing a rapid removal of all surplus water into the Potomac River, the chief drainageway of the County.
The surplus is shipped chiefly to Washington and Baltimore.
The loamy subsoil allows a ready but not too rapid percolation of surplus soil moisture, and never gets soggy or in a cold, sour condition.
Heavy stocks must be reduced I have decided to sell allsurplus stock automatically.
Your stock is far too heavy for your turn-over, and I think the best thing you can do is to find some way of turning your surplus stock into cash, and you must absolutely cease giving wild credit.
The economic tap-root, the chief directing motive of all the modern imperialistic expansion, is the pressure of capitalist industries for markets, primarily markets for investment, secondarily markets for surplus products of home industry.
It contributed the theory of surplus value, which professed to explain the actual mechanism of capitalist exploitation.
Moreover, such a mode of expansion is only appropriate to certain manufacturing trusts: the owners of railroad, financial and other trusts must look always more to foreign investments for their surplus profits.
Mr. Haywood, of the Western Federation of Miners, is an out-and-out follower of Marx so far as concerns the class war and the doctrine of surplus value.
There must come a time, so pessimists will urge, when food becomes so dear that the ordinary wage-earner will have little surplus for expenditure upon other things.
The first thing he demands is that his would-be associate shall keep on hand a jolly good store of surplus vitality.
Bergson says in "Creative Evolution," that "an intelligence which reflects is one that originally had a surplus of energy to spend, over and above practically useful efforts.
They have, in the profitable prosecution of their trade, so managed as to exterminate all surplus and useless Indians, and reduce them to easy and profitable control.
