Word: rates
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have their dividends cut down, whereas another corporation having a moderate income may be owned by one man who can well afford to pay a larger proportion of his income to the Government. If we have two corporations each earning $1,000,000, they would be taxed at one rate; if they are consolidated into one corporation they would be taxed at a different rate, a purely arbitrary discrimination...
Simultaneously the press of the country carried stories to the effect that persons are being murdered in Chicago at the rate of more than 1 a day-227 murders since...
...rate, it was not until scandals of the infamous conditions (huddling like sheep of some 10,000 to 15,000 persons in dirty, tumbledown sheds scarcely large enough for half that number) at the Schneidemühl concentration camp had shaken the whole Fatherland, that a cinema, a sewing circle for girls, a sporting club for men were organized to bring cheer to the miserable...
...rate, he entered suit to obtain the Cathedral and all that went with it. Receiving a preliminary judgment in his favor, Bishop Adam and his lawyer obtained the assistance of a police bomb squad early in July, attacked Platon, drove him forth. But they overlooked the fact that the judge had granted a stay of judgment to hear Platen's argument; hence their ouster was illegal...
...surplus. For the last quarter, therefore, surplus available for common dividends amounted to $3.06 a share, compared with $2.93 the preceding quarter, and $3.44 for the second quarter of 1924. Thus far, for the first six months this year, earnings on Steel common stock consequently are at the rate of about $12.00 a share. The stock is at present paying regular quarterly dividends of $1.25 a share, plus 50 cents extra - or $7.00 per annum...