Word: bond
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bond market again experienced a dull week, no important price changes being evinced except the continued pressure upon Liberty Bonds. These obligations of the U. S. Government have declined slightly, partly in consequence of such symptoms of an advancing money rate as recently shown by Reserve rediscounts and Treasury certificates, but also because of selling by banks. During the recent business depression, in the absence of suitable commercial paper, many banks invested their funds in Liberty Bonds to an unusual extent. The present expansion of trade and advance in commodity prices have led to increased mercantile borrowings from banks, which...
...Financial Series are a recent acquisition which contains files of annual reports of corporations, listings of stocks on various stock exchanges, copies of bond mortgages and indentures, reorganization plans, and other ephemeral material much of which has still to be classified...
...deep feeling of gratitude for America's help in the War that minor disappointments became insignificant. Then too, the memory of our aid in the American Revolution, of the glorious part played by America in the Great War, and of the long record of friendship will always be a bond between the two peoples...
...phase of the matter deserves notice. Hitherto, the theory and practice of the Reserve system necessarily have differed considerably, owing to the extraordinary set of problems with which it has been constantly and successively bedevilled ever since its establishment in 1914, such as the boom of 1915-16, Liberty bond distribution since 1917, the boom of 1919-20, and the severe deflation of 1920-22. On the whole, its success with these unprecedented tasks has been little short of miraculous...
Miss Anne Hamilton and Harry Bond carry off the leading roles with their usual skill, although at times the dialogues tend to drag. Mrs. Hibbard adds a touch of comedy but is handicapped by a rather cumbersome part...