Word: cash
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Then GTI offered these stockholders the right to buy 75,600 shares of additional common, the proceeds to retire some of its preferred stock and to bolster its cash position after clearing up dividend arrears on the rest. Of the total offering the old stockholders took 21,000 shares. The balance was taken up by a banking group headed by Kidder, Peabody & Co., which offered it to the public. Listing was the sequel to that offering...
...Clothes wanted. I am paying fifty per cent higher cash prices than any other dealer for your cast-off clothing. Old Clothes, Watches, Chains, Diamonds, Bric-a-Brac, Furniture, Carpets, etc. Suits, $3 to $20, trousers $1 to $5. Remember Max Keezer...
...artful Secretary-Treasurer Louis ("Shorty") Leonard. Last month delegates to Amalgamated's annual Convention at Canonsburg, Pa. made quite clear their disrespect for Tighe's leadership by voting 2-to-1 for industrial unionism, but reserved control of the organization drive by ignoring President Lewis' cash offer. Vainly hoping to settle the question without offending either side, a committee of Amalgamated officials last week junketed to Coshocton, Ohio to see William Green. Finding that he was unwilling to compromise with C. I. O. and unable to contribute any money, the committee requested a conference with Lewis. Telegraphed...
After three years Mr. Kent was able to buy a one-cylinder automobile, "not being married and not having to conserve cash," he explains. From the ignition trouble in that car dates the rise of Kent. Develop ing an ignition system of his own, which earned him a Franklin Institute award in 1914, he proceeded to make Atwater Kent synonymous with good electrical equipment on the pre-War U. S. automobile. Self-starters and lighting systems followed logically. By 1917 Atwater Kent was big enough to get special Army orders for precision war tools like fuse setters, machine-gun sights...
...with profitless prosperity. They also knew that they enjoyed considerable personal prestige in the trade. As crack salesmen for the old Tobacco Trust, later for Melachrino, and then as vice presidents of Tobacco Products Corp., they had built up reputations for giving dealers a break. President Ellis could cash a check in any cigar store in any U. S. city of 5,000 or more. All in all, the time seemed ripe for a 15? cigaret that really sold...