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dial lingo:' &"’&■ ,. V. ■-V ?
Brokers—People who go broke before payday.
Stock market—A butcher shop, .f
Stock—Something that has to do with soup.
Common stock—Bouillon (without noodlea. - ;
Preferred Stock—Bouillon with noodles. Curb—A horse’s' bit. Also a aidewalk service. ■ v;;: • Exchange—What you do with a Christmas gift
New low—Day before payday.
New high—Day after payday.
Margin—Left side of a business letter. ’.j.- ^
Bulls or bears—Average business men. , '■ Commodity—An oldtime washstand.
From this, yon may readily conclude that we are no Hettie Greenback, and it is our opinion that „ we refleet, more or less, the average feminine concept of dat ole debbil — finances. But we’re a changed woman since reading “Hew to Lay” etc.
For' one thing, in addition to some very informative financial counsel, it contains some fascinating statistics. About women’s place ip the business (world, that is. It seems we are big wheels in just about everything, financially speaking. For example, did you know that we girhr control 40% of all public utility issues? Ha! And to think we always had an idea utility companies were stag affairs. It takes 40% of us to keep things from stagnating!
Since we are so important, it’s high time we’re asserting ourselves business-wise. We suggest distaff as well as staff meetings from now on, in order that we key women can air our views on vital issues “along with the boys. Well, girls? “
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