Word: sales
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY ANDREW W. MELLON was attacked in the House because Harry F. Sinclair had claimed a deduction of $1,000,000 in his income tax return, on account of capital loss sustained in the sale of some stock "which had cost nothing...
...Philip Snowden, Chancellor of the Exchequer, declared that the Government was not willing to dispose of its shares in the Anglo-Persian Oil Co., as such a sale would deprive the Navy of one of its principal sources of oil fuel and would force the country to depend on foreign oil companies. (There was a rumor that the Labor Government would sell this stock.) ¶ John Hodge, prominent Laborite and ex-Minister of Labor and Pensions under Lloyd George, said: "The great combines which are being formed in this and other countries are simply an evolutionary process and as soon...
...Standing Room Only" sign at the H. A. A. has brought no great demand for tickets to the Yale hockey game this evening. At closing time last night 800 tickets still remained on sale, but the usual last minute rush is expected today. To accommodate delinquent students the ticket office will kept open until 5 o'clock this afternoon, instead of closing at noon as usual...
...sigh and say it's wrong for a man to kill newspapers. When a newspaper is chronically for sale, the best thing you can do is kill...
...Business School Club will give a dance tonight in the Princeton Ballroom of the Hotel Somerset. Boston Bert Lowe's orchestra of six places will provide the music. Tickets at two dollars and three dollars will be on sale at the door...