Word: surplus
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week the U. S. paid its 1928 income tax. And as has invariably been the case under the Mellon regime, it was seen that the Treasury had underestimated its revenue expectations. Tax payments ran high enough last week for Fiscal officials to talk of a $50,000,000 surplus...
...fitted ten pegs into ten holes and finally made up his Cabinet. It had been a brain-bullying task and the result, somehow, failed to produce the striking design of supermen and specialists which Mr. Hoover-and the U. S.-had hoped for last November. He had had a surplus of little pegs that would have fallen through the holes, whereas big pegs of individual shapes refused to fit in, even when pushed. But a survey of his handiwork at least brought the new President the consoling knowledge that it was composed chiefly of good obedient yes-pegs who would...
...Guaranty Trust already fourth largest and National Bank of Commerce ninth largest among U. S. banks, the merger-bank will pass National City and Chase National, will stand as largest U. S. bank, as first U. S. bank with assets approximating two billions. From the standpoint of capital and surplus the merger-bank will be also world's largest. From the standpoint of deposits and total assets, London's Midland Bank Limited is larger ?almost a two-and-a-half-billion dollar bank. Other British banks with larger deposits are Lloyd's and Barclay's and approximately equal...
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