Word: markets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...divorce laws of New York and therefore with the root of his troubles. "My country and its Christian laws have no regard for love or virtue or the creative mind but give their support to legalized malignity and moral foulness if only these mouth the moral saws of the market-place...
Last week, however, the People's Market was given the assistance of a financial daily written in the People's Language...
There are, according to the Hoover Economic Survey (see p. 75) some 17 million U. S. citizens engaged in playing the Stock Market. Most of these investors are new, small, ignorant. They speculate to double their capital rather than invest to get a steady increase. They are motivated by faith...
Rediscount Collateral. The fourth and final main argument of Mr. Simmons was the somewhat startling suggestion that the Federal Reserve System (the twelve parent banks) be allowed to rediscount stock market loans. Stock market securities are not accepted as collateral at the twelve Reserve Banks, which must make their loans on government or open market paper. But, maintained Mr. Simmons, the supply of restricted securities on which the Federal Reserve System can make loans is rapidly dwindling. The government is paying off its national debt at the rate of a billion dollars a year, and "in 15 years there...
Information on the investments of one such market follower was last week disclosed through the daily column in the New York Telegram by Colyumist Heywood Broun. The investor is, of course, Mr. Broun himself. Managing a column which is about equally divided between the controversial and the autobiographical, Mr. Broun, in one of his revelatory moments, mentioned the nature and extent of his corporate holdings. Purposely naive (as when he remarked that should his General Realty stock prove him to be his own landlord he would certainly do something about a defective window) Mr. Broun's commitments indicated...