Word: deficits
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...badly some American manufacturers have suffered by it. The Goodrich Tire Co. in 1920, before restriction, faced a $24,000,000 deficit. In 1925, after three years of restriction, it made $7,000,000 in six months...
Facing a serious deficit in mere administrative expenses, the Metropolitan was unexpectedly assured of the greater portion, surely more than half, of 40 millions. It was suddenly in a position to outbid any other museum for the world's masterpieces. Never in life had Mr. Munsey evinced interest in the Metropolitan beyond a perfunctory $10-per-annum subscription such as most prominent Manhattanites instruct their secretaries to renew automatically. Few of the trustees knew him and none intimately. He did not collect works of art privately. Yet without requesting that his money be called "The Munsey Fund" or assigning...
This year an edition of 1000 has been printed with a large increase in advertising. This will allow the Register to pay for itself and possibly to make good part of last year's deficit...
...meet the postoffice deficit caused by the increase in the pay of postal employes made last year...
...business moves along on its present lines I believe the taxes we have adopted will net the Treasury a surplus of perhaps $30,000,000 by 1928. On the other hand if business has one bad year, this plan might leave the Government with a $50,000,000 deficit. The bill represents the absolute minimum for safe operation of the Government under present conditions...