Word: loans
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have made as accurate an estimate as I am able of the value of my own estate and arrived at a total of about ?580,000. I decided to realize 20% of that amount or, say, ?120,000, which will purchase ?150,000 of the new War loan and present it to the Government for cancellation...
...said Mr. Steed, "is Premier Stanley Baldwin and it is well known that he did impose a levy upon himself and that the Treasury acknowledged receipt of ?150,000 of the War loan for cancellation." His example, however, only inspired others to the amount of ?350,000, a total...
...Tobacco Co.-producers of cigar wrappers-very hard. For four years, deficits have been piling up, and now amount to about $4,500,000. As a result, inventories have had to be liquidated and dividends on its preferred stock suspended. Finally, on June 1 next, a 7½% "gold" loan matures. So hopeless was the outlook for funding this issue that the Company was placed in the hands of receivers...
Died. Herbert Quick, 64, editor, author; in Columbia, Mo., of a heart attack. From 1909-16, he edited Farm and Fireside; during the War, he served on the Federal Farm Loan Bureau, was Chairman of the Far Eastern division of the Red Cross. His best-known novel is Vandemark's Folly...
...applied arts, plumbing and heating were less stressed than in the U. S. exposition; rug-making, stained glass, lace, goldsmithery were glorified in bannered booths. Special pavilions were consecrated to French wines, French cookery. A lottery bond loan provided the funds for this national advertisement...