Word: investment
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...That the U. S. Government be required to invest annually half the amount paid by France in 25-year sinking fund gold bonds of French industries, railways, waterpower profits, public utilities and electric development concerns...
...outline of the plan is that France is to pay $100 million a year for 67 years in payment of interest and principal. The U. S. will invest $50 million in France. At the end of 67 years, the French Government will have discharged its War liability, but French industries, etc., will continue to refund to the U. S. $50 million per annum for 25 years. In the whole period of 92 years, the U. S. Government will receive about $11 billion...
...Western farmer is paying off mortgages on his land rapidly, and beginning to invest in more land. Farm land, which has been a drug on the market for several years, is now being transferred in lively fashion, and its price in some sections has already risen from...
...corn belt will be particularly good this year. But among others, bond salesmen are beginning to be interested too. The farmer has had a severe lesson in personal extravagance, and gambling in land and oil stocks. Some bond and mortgage houses predict that the farmer will purchase sound invest ment securities in unusual amounts during the coming months...
...membership in the state banks is entirely optional, and many state banks have never seen fit to join the system, thereby decreasing the control and leadership of the system over the country's banking business. If Reserve Stock produced no dividends, state banks would scarcely be inclined to invest in it, as they would have to do in acquiring membership in the system...