Word: profit
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...same terms at which they were offered. Immediate cash needs of RKO are $1,000,000 during November, $3,000,000 by Jan. 1, $3,000,000 by July 1,1932. During 1929 the company made $1,670,000 against $3,386,000 last year and a profit of $622 for the first nine months...
...enriching the Library in any way, the Corporation has used the money to pay the so called "Library defleit" which is the part the Corporation contributes to the expenses of the Library. As a result, the Library's income remains the same as formerly, and it does not profit from the Coolidge bequest...
...Richard Tauber as well as the U. S. knows John McCormack. The two have much in common: they are both good showmen, both fat men with infectious smiles. Both started in opera, went in later for lieder. Both frankly cater to the people's taste to their own tremendous profit. Their phonograph records are bestsellers. They are not above making sound films or capitalizing on the theme songs...
Although Western is privately owned, the following facts are known: its assets are around $10,000,000; it has made a profit every year since 1908; its earnings averaged $1,432,000 annually for the five years ended with 1930; this year it may make a million dollars against $878,000 last year. In good times it employs 2,300 men; now it employs 1,500. It makes clay pigeon traps, sportsmen's targets and detonators as well as shells and cartridges, is affiliated with four powder companies. President Olin hates waste and laziness, does not like to hire baseball...
Douglas Aircraft Co. Inc. for 28 observation planes and seven bombers, $718,875. This company, operating mainly on Government contracts, reported an estimated profit of $548,000 for the first nine months...