Word: loaning
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...railway brotherhoods last week entered a third field of finance. For several years now they have operated successfully as commercial bankers. Last February they organized American Home Builders Inc., to finance house construction at low rates. (Here they compete with savings & loan societies.) Last week's creation was the Continental Bank, at Cleveland, to lend money to workers upon personal securities. Although Continental Bank and similar personal loan banks to be set up over the country with railway brotherhood financing will to some extent compete with the various Morris Plan Banks,* their chief aim is to undermine loan sharks...
...Secretary of the Treasury Mellon's offerings last week of $450,000,000 Treasury certificates paying 3⅛% and 3¼% interest, and at new 3½% five-year treasury notes. Their eagerness will help the Government save $25,000,000 yearly interest payments on Second Liberty Loan Bonds...
...building. Charles Eliot Norton, made Professor of Fine Arts in 1875, and Professor Charles Herbert Moore, the first director, began to collect drawings and watercolors of the English School. Greek vases were lend by Edward P. Warren and in 1897 and 1898, the Gray and Rrandall print collections, on loan from Harvard in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, were transferred to the Fogg Museum. Later gifts and purchases have made the Fogg collection of early prints and engravings, next to that of Boston, the finest in the country...
...first Greek sculpture and Italian paintings to come to the museum were lent in 1899. The Oriental collections began with the loan by Walter, M. Cabot in 1908 of a small collection of Japanese works...
...Nicaraguan Government; 2) that accordingly the right of intervention in Nicaragua be extended to the U. S. by mutual consent; 3) that a U. S. financial adviser and receiver-general of revenues assume the task of rehabilitating the finances of Nicaragua with dictatorial powers; 4) that a loan of $20,000,000 from exclusively U. S. sources is declared indispensable for rehabilitating Nicaragua; 5) that all military paraphernalia now possessed by Nicaraguans be handed over to a new constabulary, trained by and under the command of U. S. officers for ten years; 6) that all the foregoing considerations show that...