Word: cashing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Liberty bonds went above par and were not used in payment of foreign obligations for interest; the railroad securities heretofore acquired by the Government could be refunded at lower interest rates by the railroads and were, therefore, paid off or purchased, and instead of a net cash outgo in the railroad account there was a net cash income, making a difference of some $120,000,000 over the earlier estimate. The above, with some other minor items, gave a net increase of actual overestimated surplus...
...advanced upon the mammoth Chicago grain elevator companies also. The American Farm Bureau has under consideration a plan to take over five large Chicago grain firms-Armour Grain Co., Rosenbaum Grain Corp., Bartlett, Frazier & Co., Rosenbaum Brothers, J. C. Shaffer & Co.?which handle over a billion dollars cash grain transactions annually. In addition, some 5,000 small cooperative elevators will under the same plan be acquired. Curiously enough, the attitude of the five big Chicago firms is quite friendly, although they may be making a virtue of necessity...
...Commodore of Rum Row," was invited by "a powerful group of American importers" to ship various liquors to the rum fleet. "Danger in the enterprise? My word, no!" cries he. Starting in August, 1923, he has managed four successful shipments so far. "I sell my goods for cash," his prospectus declares, "against delivery on the high seas, and the return of the capital and the profit...
...bonus?this bonus?as an issue is past. Senator Walsh of Massachusetts has already introduced a bill for a cash bonus, a harbinger of the future policy of the Democrats?but the insurance bonus is past as an issue. As a problem and a task of administration it has just begun. The Government set to work to solve it. The Veterans' Bureau is in charge of administering the law, but a large part of the work will fall on the War and Navy Departments, which will have to check all applications against their files and authorize the correctness...
Arrangements were under negotiation with Post Offices and with the American Legion to distribute application blanks and booklets of information in order that everything might be in readiness to issue insurance policies by Jan. 1, 1925, and to pay cash to those entitled to it by March 1 of the same year...