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...Dividend. In Logansport, Ind., Saralei Perkins, biting into a hamburger, struck a red ration coupon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISCELLANY | 1/10/1944 | See Source »

...Tunnel Co. still has a directors' meeting once a year. Their business is usually done in the time it takes Big Ben to strike twelve. It consists of a statement that the annual dividend is passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Death of a Dreamer | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

...save excess-profits taxes, Baltimore's small Tom Moore Distillery last week declared a dividend of 27 gal. of bourbon whiskey for every one of its 17,500 shares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIQUOR: Dividends to Drink | 11/22/1943 | See Source »

...Black Future. For the job of running his company, Donald Douglas collects $120,000 salary a year, which he spends sparingly. Dividend-wise, the returns have not been rich, although the company has not lost a dime since it started. The best year was 1941, when net profits were a fat $18,177,000 after taxes on its gross...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Passionate Engineer | 11/22/1943 | See Source »

...than last year's. This would be no great shakes, considering that production is up almost 20%, retail sales 12%. Up to now, most U.S. corporations have adopted this cautious view-at least toward their stockholders. According to a New York Stock Exchange study of the nine-month dividend records of 842 listed stocks, 135 paid more than last year, 369 paid the same, 145 paid less (or nothing at all). The sum total of all dividend payments was only .5% higher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EARNINGS: Wait & See | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

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