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Word: earned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Rhode Island bank deposits go to the State if they have been unclaimed for 15 years. In most States, deposits cease to earn interest after 20 years, must be left inviolate by the bank. Dormant accounts are a nuisance, an expense, since they require constant tracing, frequent publication. In New York State unclaimed deposits come to about $1,500,000 out of five billions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Dreadful Thing | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

...demure and genteel. Perhaps this is because so many professors now live in apartments or have oil burners. But students who need part-time jobs are just as plentiful, perhaps even more plentiful right now. Probably there are several thousand young men and women in Greater Boston who must earn money to help pay their college expenses this coming winter. Almost any modern boy can drive an automobile well, and possibly you might use one of them as a chauffeur a few days a week. Girls are still mighty useful and pleasant persons to have around the house...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1636--1931 | 9/23/1931 | See Source »

...Association, last week called white-collar folk "the greatest unnursed group of a community." To meet the needs of such "unnursed," the nurses are experimenting with service by the hour. Although the nurse thus is relegated to the catch-as-catch-can employment of an apartment housemaid, she may earn a maximum of $2 or $3 an hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Nurses & Purses | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

...associates bought the paper (against 23 bidders) for $13,500,000. It was recapitalized for $19,000,000. The new $13,000,000 plant, built over the C. & N. W. railway tracks, which it now occupies was leased for 20 years at a yearly rental of $450,000. To earn 5% on its debt, and meet sinking funds and amortization charges, the paper should earn at least $1,450,000 a year. Last year the corporation (including the building and radio station WMAQ) earned $989,002.* But if the financial burdens of the News increased during Publisher Strong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New .Face For Chicago | 8/24/1931 | See Source »

...With more people resorting to small loans it was not surprising that Household Finance Corp. should earn $2,116,000 compared with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Cross-Section | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

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