Word: rate
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Eastman promised money. Northwestern University promised money. Others promised more money. Now the bureau will be gin work in Evanston; Dr. Hatton at its head. The title of its magazine: Public Management. The plan: to investigate city governments, rate their efficiency, offer to improve them by sending experts from the bureau to cure specific troubles, disseminate efficiency schemes through Public Management...
...fact that the Mellon-Berenger debt accord was not ratified by the French Parliament, France was obliged to pay 8% on some issues floated in the U. S. Now, pointing proudly to the achievements of a year, M. Poincaré proposes to borrow money at a cheaper rate to pay back the outstanding indebtedness to the U. S., thus saving a considerable amount in interest...
...undertaking profession is overcrowded and the death rate is not high enough. . . . Last week in Baltimore there were only ten bodies to the divide . . . and three of these were children on whose funerals there is always a loss. . . ." So said one W. F. Guerke last week, at a convention of the Maryland State Funeral Directors Association...
...Federal Reserve Banks which last week offered a 3½% re-discount rate, in line with the pre-arranged 3½% rate recently set by the Kansas City bank (TlME, Aug. 8; Aug. 15) were...
Those continuing with the 4% rate were...