Word: nets
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...A.C.L. depends heavily upon its L. & N. investment. Last year dividends received totaled $3,580,000 against A.C.L. net profit...
...net-maker has devised a plan for getting him out. A planner, Samivel-a planner!" said Mr. Weller, striking his son on the chest...
...send to my friend, the cab'net-maker, to fetch it back, Sammy," replied Mr. Weller. "Are you awake...
Because of these new-found traffic sources, L. & N. revenues in 1941's first nine months jumped 20% to $87,000,000, highest since 1929. But net operating income rose 57% to $19,129,000, the best since sainted 1926. L. & N.'s record in thus converting gross to net proves that it pays to be prepared...
...Dark," and "Sons o' Fun." The settings by Harry Horner, especially in the dream scenes, are far below his best work in "Lady in the Dark," while Irene Sharaff's costumes border on the garish. The story itself is unable to hold the show together and the net result is a mixture of good little bits scattered through an evening of mediocre entertainment. Particularly fine is the end of the show when Eddie Cantor steps out in blackface to render such old favorites as "Ida" and "Margic," in the best of vaudeville style. But the performance smacks too much...