Word: sales
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...silver to be bought. Sop No. 3. The Treasury is authorized to regulate or prohibit trading in silver, and the President to take over all silver in the U. S. But when and whether is left entirely to Administration discretion. Tax. A stamp tax will be placed on each sale of silver (made on or after May 15, 1934) equal to 50% of the seller's net profits. This tax will take all the joy out of silver speculation, and dampen the silver enthusiasm of speculative interests. Generality. Not in his silver bill but as part of an accompanying...
...explained Senor de Bedoya, i:is justified by the fact that Bolivia was the first to employ these methods of terrorism. . . . Despite repugnance for these barbarous methods, Paraguay finds herself compelled to use them." Meanwhile the U. S. Congress passed the resolution granting President Roosevelt authority to ban the sale of arms to either belligerent. No sooner had the President signed it than he put it into effect by proclamation. In Santiago, Chile, El Impartial pointed out that the U. S., Britain and France were by no means the only countries guilty of keeping the slaughter going. Holland and Norway...
...bond issue is distributed throughout the land, but Chairman Dahl and his bankers-Hayden, Stone; Kuhn, Loeb; Lehman Brothers; J. & W. Seiigman-decided to sell BMT bonds only to bona fide residents of New York State. Though use of the mails is permitted in connection with the intrastate sale of unregistered securities. Chairman Dahl and friends took no chances. No advertisements were to be published, no prospectuses prepared. Each & every offer was to be by word of mouth. For any major corporation the preparation of a registration statement is a staggering task but for a New York City traction company...
Headline--"Last Sale for "The Maid of Orleans...
...paper maker and a paper broker gave a tea in Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria for Author Hervey Allen. Occasion: Sale of the 400,000th copy of his Anthony Adverse. Reason: 400,000 copies equal 952,000 Ib. of paper...