Word: curbings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...when Air Reduction stock moved over from the Curb to the Big Board, 100 shares could have been purchased for $3,200. In 1928 the stock was split 3-for-1. Last week the new stock was up to $172. Thus the original holding of 100 shares at $32 had grown to 300 shares at $172, and a $3,200 investment had reached a market value of $51,600. The new stock split will not be ratified by stockholders until next April, at which date the original 100-share-holder will have 900 shares, will be disappointed if those shares...
...Administrative Board will discuss measures to curb excessive drinking this afternoon, the Crimson here attempts to explain the necessity for such action and to suggest along what lines a solution should proceed...
...Governor concluded: "The System has no authority whatsoever to curb buying of securities. . . . Its only authority in this matter is over margin requirements, which apply only when transactions are on credit. . . . There is no speculative use of bank credit in the present situation...
...Always to give hand signals showing my intention of turning to the left, to the right, or stopping, and not to leave the curb from a parked position without giving a signal...
...Always to give hand signals showing intention of turning to the left, to the right, or stopping, and not to leave the curb from a parked position without giving a signal...