Word: bond
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...support of colleagues in both parties for a Missouri Plan of flood control. This plan provided for: a) five commissioners appointed by the President to govern flood control, navigation and conservation in the Mississippi Basin; b) appropriations of $100,000,000 per annum for ten years; c) a bond issue, such as built the Panama Canal and the Alaska Railway...
...each other. The building will be 330 feet seven inches long and 159 feet wide and the area within the track oval will be 259 feet six inches by 118 feet. The structure will correspond with the Lapham Field House architecturally the walls being made of solid brick Flemish bond. The entrance to the Coxe Memorial will be but a few steps from the Lapham Field House and the lockers and showers in the latter will therefore be used in connection with the "cage...
Polish of Little Use in Bond Peddling...
Held by bankers & investors in the U. S. are |70,000,000 of a French bond issue, paying a high interest rate of 8%. Premier Raymond Poincaré and his Government mulled over the problem of retiring them in favor of a new loan at a lower rate to be sought in the U. S. market. Governments who have not yet agreed upon a plan to pay their debts to this country are forbidden to raise funds...
...pleasant enough, dealing, as so many seem to do nowadays, with the bootlegging industry. Jimmie Winters arrives at his Long Island home with his latest bride, having taken her as his wife on the chance that a divorce had already been granted to free him from a former matrimonial bond. Needless to say, the divorce had not been granted, as he learns by telegram soon after his arrival at his summer home. His latest wife, now not a wife in the eyes of the law, tears off to get her father and the shotgun...