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...dividend in 1928. During this time Textiler Dumaine sifted and shifted the Amoskeag personnel, insisted upon basing production on unfilled orders. Last week, while most textile companies gloomily faced an even sharper depression, Amoskeag startled everyone by declaring a dividend of $1 per share and a 5% of salary bonus to its 10,000 employes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Amoskeag | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...complaint: Cook County owes the state $30,000,000 in back taxes. Illinois defaulted on a $300,000 waterway bond issue due Jan. 1, averted serious trouble only by persuading bondholders not to present their certificates for redemption. The state may _ be' unable to meet soldiers' bonus bond's due Aug. i. or to pay $4,856,602 due the Cook County School Fund May i, or to keep the University of Illinois in operating funds after July 1?all because of Chicago's bankruptcy (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Bankrupt Chicago | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

...Congress he voted for the Soldier Bonus (1924), Farm Relief (1927, 1928, 1929), Immigration restriction (1924), Tax Reduction (1926, 1928, 1930), the Jones (heavier Prohibition penalties) Law (1929), Radio Control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 27, 1930 | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

...those in the House and Senate chambers. In torrid weather all windows will be kept closed while machinery in the basement supplies air cooled by the equivalent of 30 tons of melting ice per day. Meanwhile builders on the $160,000 reconstruction job were trying to earn the $200 bonus they will get for every day they lop off on the 90-day contract schedule, to avoid a $200-per-day forfeit for overtime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Jan. 27, 1930 | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

...scheme by which science and ecclesiasticism were to be conjoined for the improvement of the race. Treasurer Frederick Osborn of the Association promised that investigations would be made to determine the feasibility of the plan and, among other things, whether scientists and professors, as well as clergymen, deserve a bonus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Baby Bonus | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

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