Word: solvents
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Because only six of Chicago's 20 major hotels have avoided receivership or bankruptcy since the Depression, Chicago hotel-men are thankful indeed for the Fair. Two solvent hotels...
Barren Collier loudly proclaimed to the Press last week that he was entirely solvent, that his companies have produced an average profit of $2,500,000 annually for the last ten years. "Therefore," said he, "during the extension I seek, all of my obligations . . . should be paid in full...
Because of his own interesting ideas Professor Conant was an inspring leader. One of his recent innovations in the world of chemistry is the use of solvents other than water. Until very recently almost all chemists have studied reactions using water as the solvent but Conant has found that hitherto obscure reactions are brought to light when either or some other substance is substituted for water. One of the problems which has interested him in this connection has been the study of the blue pigment in the blood of horseshoe crabs...
National banks that had pawned all they had were authorized to raise more assets by issuing 6% preferred stock. This stock was to be acceptable for R. F. C. loans. Depositors in semi-solvent banks might be paid their "frozen" deposits in such stock, which carried no assessment liability...
...strong hand in Washington, and partly because of the renewed confidence which will be shown in the reformed banking system. There are, indeed, certain dangers. If some banks open before others, those which open later may have to suffer runs. Of the three classes of banks, the solvent, the semi-solvent, and the bankrupt, it is the second class which is now threatened and which may be hard put to it by a series of runs on reopening. Such difficulties, however, I believe, will be overcome. We are now on the eve of a period of progress that will...