Word: costs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Governor Smith gave five sharp and sane reasons for his veto: 1) public authorities can finance bridges at lower cost than private; 2) bridges are public and the public should own them; 3) privately owned toll bridges are as old-fashioned as privately owned toll roads; 4) the particular New York franchises sought were practically perpetual; 5) if private corporations can make money on the construction of toll bridges, the government...
...next step in radio development was the organization of broadcasting companies. The broadcasting stations connected by a net work of telephone lines, are supported by advertising. Dodge Brothers Automobile Company used a great deal of radio advertising to introduce its new car. Although it costs $60,000 an hour to advertise over the air, Sarnoff went on to prove that the cost is reasonable compared with the cost of magazine advertising...
...selling cost must be increased, as stated above. Ergo reduce production cost...
...production cost is already as low in a particular industrial unit as is feasible under present conditions. Ergo merge industrial units and thereby effect economies otherwise impossible...
...course, aided the company's growth. Although he sold copper to the Government at half its market value, the Great War demand and the elimination of costly selling-methods gave the corporation great profits. But they were only incidental to his War efforts. Incidental also was the construction of 30 miles of railroad in Wisconsin. The road cost $12,000,000 and carried the precious spruce, logged in Wisconsin, to the tracks of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad, which carried them to the airplane-factories which Mr. Ryan was supervising for the Government. That the 30 miles...