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...Under the law, a person giving information leading to the discovery of smuggled jewelry receives 25% (but not to exceed $50,000) of the amount recovered by the Government...
Evidently the petroleum industry is slated for interesting developments in 1925, despite the fact that last year saw the most stabilized situation in oil for many years. For the first time since 1906, domestic crude production failed to exceed that of the preceding year−mainly the result of the decline in flush California output by 32,812,000 barrels from the total established in 1923. Crude oil storage increased 19,000,000 barrels, against 79,578,000 in 1923 and 79,000,000 in 1922. Meanwhile, the record of annual demand for petroleum products was again broken last year...
...mistaken report arose from the fact that for some time the feeling has been expressed in many quarters that the salary of the football coach ought not to exceed the maximum salary of a full professor, which at present happens to be $8,000 at Harvard College...
...most people that buying from any of these three sources will prove as heavy this year as in 1923 or 1924. The railroads were in sufficiently good physical shape last year to handle record traffic with about 10% surplus capacity unused. Automobile output is not commonly expected to exceed this year the records of the two previous years. Finally, construction also seems to be showing a sagging tendency in volume of output...
...settlement of the Anglo-French debt question will permit France to say exactly what can be done to pay off her U. S. obligations. The rate of payment, if Mr. Churchill's famous pari passu declaration (TIME, Dec. 22) is adhered to, will not, to begin with, exceed the rate at which France is repaying her British debt...