Word: northern
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Skiing reports from Odd Man Winter, Boston Transcript, of Northern New England indicated that broken twigs were making skiing dangerous. Broken off possibly by the high wiad or and trimness in temperature they are a hand cap in skiing...
...experiment in "higher education" is being carried on with marked success in a little college in northern Ohio...
Such a day as this was not to be taken quietly by the Dictator. The fact that King Vittorio Emanuele's 44,000,000 subjects were giving $80,000,000 to a defiant cause, while the 46,000,000 subjects of King George V in Great Britain and Northern Ireland were in a confused state of mind under a Prime Minister who publicly deplored last week the telegraph and methods "speedy" or "modern" (see p. 14), infuriated and aroused Il Duce with his rapid-fire brain, his passion for driving fast cars and his penniless origin. In white...
...notable thing about Great Northern R. R.'s capitalization is the total absence of common stock.* Another is a $100,000,000 issue of bonds on which this conservative carrier has been paying 7% interest since the securities were offered in 1921. The bonds mature next summer and like the good manager he is. President William P. Kenney started months ago to lay plans for meeting them. It is the biggest railroad maturity of 1936. Mr. Kenney's 8,300-mile system has been a good client of the House of Morgan and George Fisher Baker...
President Kenney was told that he would do well to issue $100,000,000 of 5% bonds due in ten years and convertible into Great Northern preferred. For a 1% fee ($1,000,000), plus a fee of 1% for all bonds not taken by present Great Northern security holders, the bankers would gladly underwrite the issue, thus assuring Mr. Kenney that he would have the money to pay off his maturing bonds on the dot. Considering the state of rail securities, the size of the issue and Great Northern's three-year deficit, the terms did not appear...