Word: dividend
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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German electric companies could afford this. It has been a lush year for their stockholders. German General Electric recently declared a 7% dividend. Last week Siemens-Schuckert declared 7½%. Potent Siemens & Halske, nearly 20% of whose stock is owned by U. S. individuals and investment trusts, cut a 14% melon...
...December of $39,591,000 against $56,709,000 in December 1929-a drop of 30.1%. With an increase in net income of 11.5% for the year Bangor & Aroostock ("The Potato Road") stood alone. Utilities in general showed the effects of depression. Great Commonwealth & Southern Corp. covered its dividend by a margin of only .4? a share...
Profits in excess of the dividend rate and a 2% amortization reserve would revert from the State corporation to the State and from the National Corporation to the U. S. This money would go into a special fund. With a flash of hope or irony Commissioner Anderson suggested that these funds be "used for educational purposes, especially as to the evils resulting from the use of alcoholic beverages and for the eradication of those conditions which cause excessive drinking...
...twenty years old takes out a $1,000.00 policy he will pay an annual premium of $19.00 (he would pay this premium regardless of the disposition of his dividends). The dividends from this insurance would be paid by the Insurance Company annually to the Harvard Fund. The policy holder would be in full control of his policy and if he desired to do so he could alter the matter of the dividend payment. By notifying the company he could suspend his payments to the Fund and have his dividends revert to him in cash, or have them applied...
...agent for putting the plan in operation. After this point has been repeatedly misunderstood let me repeat myself. The Insurance Company and its agent do not charge one penny against the Harvard Fund, against the 25th gift, or against the individual policy holder for its services in sending dividend checks to the Harvard Fund...