Word: nets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...President set the U. S. Treasury's price for newly mined domestic silver down from 77|½ an ounce, where it had been since 1935, to 64½ an ounce, where it was first pegged when the New Deal started juggling with the price in December 1933. Net result was to reduce the difference between U. S. Government and world market silver prices by about...
...Sales Manager." With Walter Dean (or Deane, he doesn't care which) Fuller in Mr. Lorimer's old chair as Curtis president, Vice President Fred Albert Healy rose to report (without giving money figures) on net advertising revenue-for the Post, 1.6% over 1936. "It's nothing to crow about," said homely Mr. Healy who, like most Curtis executives has not lost his Midwestern inflection, "but I can't say we feel bad, either...
...exemplifies the poser facing almost every U. S. road- that operating costs have far outstripped operating revenues. For the first eleven months of 1937 the B. & O.'s total operating revenue of $157,700,000 was $3,000,000more than for the same period of 1936. But its net railway operating income of $24,200,000 (before fixed charges) was $3,000,000 less. In the past month the depression has nipped revenues still further. Because of boom times in the spring the B. & O.'s 1937 carloading total was about 5% over 1936. But during the third...
Most of the solvent mills operated at a net loss throughout the six years of Depression. Labor costs have gone up and it was inevitable that newsprint prices would go up too. But publishers put their trust in Great Northern at least to raise them gently. Last March, International Paper & Power, biggest paper company in the world and leader of the Canadian mills which would like still higher prices, beat Great Northern to it, announced a $50 contract price for the first six months of 1938. Great Northern's price, announced seven months later, was $48 for the first...
...Yardling starting lineup will have Willetts at left wing, Cox at center, Hulse at the other wing, Whiltlock and Butt at defense, and Hanford in the net...