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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...nearly as the Treasury Department could tell last week, the month's tax collections would total some $515,000,000, or a little more than for the corresponding quarter last year. But the nature of these returns was such as to predict diminishing returns in the remaining quarters of the year. Individual incomes appeared to have risen in the past year, while corporation incomes dropped off. Corporations had evidently increased their dividends. Private individuals, attracted by high prices, had taken their securities out of deposit and sold them at larger profits. Thus, while the U. S. Treasury surplus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fiscal March | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

Since that time, taking into account those subscriptions made voluntarily since January 1, a total of 1,383 men have contributed $43,312. Record of the high day of the past week in point of contributors show that 265 men gave $7,125. In point of amount, the best day records a total of $8,019 from 191 men. In 1927, the largest number of contributors for a single...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FUND COFFERS SWOLLEN BY $43,312 SINCE JANUARY 1 | 3/27/1928 | See Source »

...Admiralty's estimate of its budgetary needs was presented to the House of Commons, last week, by rubicund First Lord of the Admiralty William Clive Bridgeman. After tolling out the mighty total sum of ?57,300,000 ($278,478,000), Mr. Bridgeman remarked that this represents a cut of ?700,000 from the appropriations of last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Empire Notes | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

...Christiania) staring with unseeing eyes at the bodies of his countrymen but piercing their souls with uncanny insight. His reward is that the theatre-goers of today, who constitute for him "posterity," have already witnessed a greater number of showings of each of his major plays than the sum total of productions of Abie's Irish Rose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORWAY: 1828 | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

Tourist Kern, enthusiastic, wrote a check; in two and one-half hours of instruction he became Flier Kern. With Pilot Seypelt they set out over Europe, over nine different countries, 5,000 miles Total expenditures for gas, oil, etc.: $180. In the U. S., where gasoline and oil are cheaper, the cost would have been no more than one cent a mile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Air Flivvers | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

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