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Mar. 17, 1906

An bord 

des Dampfers _____________

den ________________19__

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Hamburg Amerika Linie

said our unbusinesslike autocrat, "not now nor hereafter! We can make 15%, per year, on our present price and I object to even seeing it higher - Mr. Stephen's and I have agreed on 15% [[strikethrough]] pr [[/strikethrough]] profit." It's too farcical to be true! We work for middle men, instead of legitimately for ourselves, Are we all lunatics? Are we to sacrifice our honestly profitable business to cater

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