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Word: premiums (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bank-with 20% of the principal guaranteed by the Government -to improve, repair or modernize his house. He could borrow up to $16,000 from a bank to build a new house-at 5% (in some cases 6%) interest, with the total mortgage guaranteed by the Government for a premium of at least .5% when the principal did not exceed 80% of the estimated value of the property. And ''V nited dividend corporations could get insurance on mortgages up to $10,000,000 on the same terms for large scale developments for rent to "persons of low income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Simple Changes | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

Enthusiasm continues at a high-pitch here. All tickets are at a premium. A big send-off is planned for team Friday morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Team Ready | 11/18/1937 | See Source »

...tomatoes with double the normal content of beneficial minerals. In his ice box on the second floor of the university's Life Science Building are jars of tomato juice of different colors, one of which is a rich, ruddy red which he believes could be sold at a premium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Hydroponic Troubles | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

Four commercial growers are using the Gericke methods, under his supervision. One of these, at Montebello, Calif., has grown premium tomatoes which sold for $262 per ton at the rate of 100 tons per acre of water. Gericke does not ask for fees from these companies. "All I want," he says, "is for them to set aside sufficient funds for me to carry on experiments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Hydroponic Troubles | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

Every applicant for football tickets, whether for personal or nonpersonal use, is responsible for the tickets allotted to him. He will be blacklisted if any ticket issued to him is sold or offered for sale at a premium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO YALE TICKETS ARE LEFT | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

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