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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Passed the Norbeck-Johnson seed loan bill, authorizing the Government to lend $5,000,000 to needy farmers. (Bill went to the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Legislative Week Mar. 7, 1927 | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794-1877) control of the Erie, and where Commodore Vanderbilt himself was forcing his way to the control of the New York Central. When the Fisk-Gould machinations around President Grant brought on the "Black Friday" panic of 1869, Abraham Kuhn and Solomon Loeb had money. They loaned it out, and their firm has continued to loan out money. Kuhn, Loeb & Co. on its own account and in combination with other banking houses has loaned $10,000,000,000 during 60 years. Much of the money went to these railroads, among others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pine and William Sts. | 2/14/1927 | See Source »

...looking to see if there was anybody here who would give me two nickels for a dime. I wanted to telphone.' I insisted that he take the only nickel. I had in change although he wanted to give me the dime. He went away happy, and returned the loan the next...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Few Books Stray From Farnsworth Room, Where Student Peruses "Punch" Daily and Librarian Lends a Nickel | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...House service, is the work of making easier the task of the student of limited means. In this connection, the Association, through the Graduate Secretary, cooperates with the Employment Bureau of the University in aiding such men to obtain paid social service work. It also maintains a Text book Loan Library of about 4,500 books which have been contributed by students. These books may be borrowed for the year by any student for the sum of five cents--a deposit of twenty-five cents a book being required, of which twenty is returned when the book is brought back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. B. H. ACTIVITIES REPORTED BY CHEEK | 1/29/1927 | See Source »

...choice but to sign the treaty, since the Italians had perfected means to foment a revolt in Albania which would have swept him (Zogu) out of power had he refused to sign. 5) Signor Mario Alberti, Director of the Banca di Credito Italiano, who arranged a loan to Albania 18 months ago, is alleged to have arranged with the Albanian authorities for a text of the agreement in Albanian differing from the binding text in Italian. Allegedly the Italian text (the "real" text) provides for interest at 13%, instead of 7½% as in the Albanian version, and by other clauses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALBANIA: Blatant Accusations | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

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