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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...into inks; the remainder is used in rubber heels, shoe polish, paint, other products. ¶ By Nov. 1 the American Telephone & Telegraph Co. had made 7,381 teletypewriter installations, compared to 5,419 as of Nov. 1, 1934. ¶ Comptroller of the Currency O'Connor announced an additional dividend of 10% to depositors of Manhattan's Harriman National Bank & Trust Co. Some 9,400 depositors got $1,636,000. Last week's dividend brought total payments of claims up to 76%. ¶ Union Pacific Railroad placed a $4,000,000 order for 70,000 tons of steel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Popcorn | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

...coming out in a green cover and various employes of Business Week copied the green neckwear of American Chain salesmen. Slogan of American Chain Co.: "In Business for Your Safety." Last week American Chainmen might have tried a black-and-gold color scheme -black for profits, gold for dividends. American Chain got out of the red in 1934. This year, with probable profits of $1,300,000, it was well advanced along recovery's road. Last week it declared a $3.50 payment on preferred dividend arrears and the likelihood of further payments boosted the stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Green for Safety | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

During the first nine months of 1935 Air Reduction Co. made $3,895,000. Full year earnings may come to $5,000,000, compared to a top of about $6,000,000 in 1929. The regular $3 dividend has been augmented by two extras, bringing dividend payments thus far this year up to $5.50. Technically a "chemical company," Air Reduction should not be confused with Allied Chemical, E. I. du Pont de Nemours, or any other corporation with a general line of chemical products. The company specializes in two major products -acetylene and oxygen. A combination of acetylene and oxygen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Air Split | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

...insurance applies not only to small houses (mortgaged for not more than $16,000), but also to large apartment house developments with valuations running up to $10,000,000. But these large apartments must rent at low cost ($10 to $15 a room), must be "limited dividend" operations with the promoter restricting himself to a 6% profit. Most conspicuous example of FHA insurance on a large scale is a Joseph P. Day Brooklyn development (TIME, April 15), on which New York Life Insurance Co. holds a $5,000,000 insured mortgage. Applications for mortgage insurance on large apartments have thus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Rising Residences | 11/25/1935 | See Source »

American Rolling Mill last month paid its first dividend since January 1931. For nine months of 1935 it made nearly $3,000,000, about doubling its 1934 earnings. Almost 85% of its capacity is in sheets, sold to the makers of automobiles, electric refrigerators, electrical transformers, stoves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Steel | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

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