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Dates: during 1920-1929
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British & Irish War Bonds. The way for trading having been made by the listing of Great Britain & Northern Ireland 4% funding bonds (TIME, April 30), last week the New York Stock Exchange admitted to its list the 5% War loan bonds of that same Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland. The entire issue is for ?2,088,173,638 (more than $10,000,000,000). As with the 4% funding bonds, trading will be in pounds sterling...
Multimillion-Share Days. Interrupted finally was the month of full trading days during which members of the New York Stock Exchange traded 3,000,000 or more shares. From March 9 through April 23 (holidays & Saturdays excluded) 18 days were 3,000,000-share days; 13 were 4,000,000-share days. March 30 registered 4.759,300 shares, the record...
President William Wallace Atterbury of the Pennsylvania paid Mr. Loree the $63,000.000 and received Mr. Loree's controlling stock of the Wabash and his almost-half interest in the Lehigh Valley. Mr. Loree was satisfied and the four systems finally could organize themselves, parceling out the lesser Eastern railroads somewhat after this order...
...Capital stock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$17,264,500 $ 17,264,500 Mortgage. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145,000 Accounts payable . . . . . . . .. . . . . . 56,198,509 50,294,734 Reserves . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .13,742,031 18,866,058 P. & L.surplus. . . . . . .. . . . . . 654,851,161 697,637,788 Total...
Burning Daylight. Milton Sills is a red-hot rip-snorter of Alaska-so hot that he calls himself Burning Daylight. He finds gold, all right. He takes it to San Francisco, where he blunders into polite society. The slick city men hornswoggle him when he plays the stock market. But, finally, by virile tactics, he gets even with them and marches out of their office with a big black bag containing $3,000,000. Then dat ole debbil Burning Daylight says to his sweetheart (Mrs. Milton Sills, the onetime Doris Kenyon): "Let's go back to Alaska." And, three...