Word: rates
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...confession of the sacrifice he had made and of his own love for Sally was simple and effective. The very title of the play suggests that Cockney accents will be heard. And so they were, but not always clearly spoken or artfully enunciated on the first night at any rate. Miss Ediss was an offender on the score and so were Mrs. Belmore and Mrs. Day, particularly in the first scene. But on the whole the company was more than competent in an interesting and unaffected play, which mingled comedy and pathos...
...persons having taxable net incomes in excess of $3,000 in that year, in 1920 constituted little more than one-twentieth of the total net income and yielded less than one-third of the total tax: and this in spite of an increase, up to 1918, in the rate of surtax imposed...
There are now outstanding approximately $11,000,000,000 of wholly tax-exempt securities. Of these about $8,500,000,000 are state, county, and municipal bonds. It is estimated that state and municipal securities are now being issued at the rate of one billion dollars a year. Here is a ready refuge from surtaxes. A taxpayer in the highest surtax class can now invest in a tax-exempt state or municipal bond paying 5 per cent interest and obtain the same net return as from a surtaxable stock paying dividends of 10 per cent. The average commercial bond, which...
...Mumford '25, stroking for the first time in his career, started off at a rate of about 40 strokes a minute, but soon dropped to 32, where he kept the stroke during the remainder of the course excepting the short spurt at the close. The time was 11 minutes and 10 seconds...
Successful candidates will be enrolled in the Naval Reserve Force, Class 6, with the rate of Apprentice Seaman, for the first year's training period, which will be from the beginning of the College vacation until the classes re-open in the Fall. This training will be given at the Divisional Air Station, Shore Road Park Extension, Brooklyn...