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...Eastman Kodak Company also has begun the payment of $1,760,000 as "wage dividends" to its 15,000 employees, in addition to the payment of $4,500,000 dividends to common stockholders. The amount of the "wage dividend " paid each year by the Kodak Company depends upon the extra dividends paid on its common stock. This year the wage dividend amounts to 13% of the annual wages of employees of five or more years' standing...
While the value of the mark was dropping almost to that mythical region in mathematics, infinity, the Passion Players continued to charge their old prices for seats and finished the season with a dividend which would just about buy each of them three pounds of butter or half a pair of shoes. The players have their crafts; they make enough pottery and carve enough wood to keep body and soul together under ordinary circumstances. But during the long and arduous season of training through which they must go to produce the play, the baying of the wolf grows louder...
Very few men in their Senior year can sit down and write out a substantial check to the Class fund. The gift must be in the nature of a dividend on the future, but it is a dividend that no one will begrudge...
...Dividend for Distant Colleges...
...Committee voted that a dividend be given to colleges taking part in last year's outdoor meet and having to come a considerable distance to Cambridge. A sum of $5000 will be available for this purpose from the profits of the meet, and will help to defray the expenses of mileage. In order to benefit by this dividend, a college must have had at least ten competitors in the meet...