Word: calendar
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Calendar days at yards for repairs...
...average annual consumption of whiskey in the U.S. during the ten years prior to Prohibition was 130, 000,000 gallons. In the calendar year 1923 whiskey withdrawn under Government permits was 1,696,360 gallons. The exact amount of bootleg whiskey consumed is not known...
...that the shower of annual company reports covering the entire calendar year of 1923 has abated, considerable criticism has arisen concerning the real significance of the facts which they set forth, and their power in their present form to deceive instead of enlighten the investing public...
...four other lawyers had been consulted by Mr. Mellon before the latter took office. On their advice Mr. Mellon had disposed of such of his property as in their opinion would be in violation of the statutes. After Mr. Reed's explanation, the resolution was placed on the calendar whence it is not likely to be withdrawn for consideration...
Probably the most funereal note struck in the business world lately was the Central Leather Co. statement. Operations during the calendar year of 1923 showed an unexpectedly heavy defict of $7,272,243, compared with a surplus of $1,528,209 in 1922. But in 1920 a deficit of $25,751,666 occurred, followed by another of $11,651,425 in 1921, so that the Company's profit and loss deficit Dec. 31, 1923, was $12,637,851. Last year, operations did not even cover expenses, and interest on bonds was paid out of surplus. Common and preferred dividends...