Word: commonly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...name of common humanity!" interrupted Laborite Wedgwood Benn...
...Common humanity, indeed!" replied the First Lord. "In case you fired on Spanish ships you would be entering the war and risking the lives of British sailors for a cause which no man in this country outside of the [Laborite] Opposition thinks is worth fighting...
...money for expansion is still raised primarily by bonds. In June the total of fresh capital issues was made up of $187,000,000 in long-and short-term bonds, $61,000,000 in preferred stock, only $21,000,000 in common stock. In the same month two years ago there was no stock financing of any kind, common or preferred, refunding or new money...
...stock issues were publicly offered, nearly as many more announced. Some merely represented the marketing of blocks of stock closely held, a type of deal which will tend to multiply as prosperity increases. An example of this kind of deal was last week's offering of 25,000 common shares of Chicago Rivet & Machine Co., a tight little $1,000,000 concern which dutifully recorded in its registration statement that it was one of the respondents in anti-trust proceedings against members of the Institute of Tubular Split & Outside Pronged Rivet Manufacturers. Sale of the stock will provide...
Typical of the little company in search of fresh capital is Youngstown Steel Car Corp., which offered 55,000 shares of common stock last week through a banking group headed by Cleveland's L. J. Schultz & Co. The company's business used to consist largely of repairing and rebuilding freight cars, but since Depression has branched into trailers, truck frames, refrigerator car hatches, parts for hydraulic lifts, and a neat little sideline in old rail joint angle bars, which the company retreats and reforges until they are as good as new. Run by Youngstown's William Wilkoff...