Word: regularly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...operation that the Press gives a Senate investigation is usually even greater than it receives. In the committee room there is generally a regular system of note passing, as reporters send up questions to help the investigator. Frequently one or more newshawks provide most of the blood and sinew of an inquisition. They not only dig up original facts but stand at the committeeman's elbow helping him with suggestions during the cross examination. Behind Senator Black in the airmail investigation was loud, talkative Fulton Lewis Jr., a Hearstling who two years before had begun to ferret out airmail scandal...
...white, to illustrate books that he one day hoped to publish. From 1880 to 1900, methodical Joseph Boggs Beale produced drawings, always in the same technique, always in the same size, and the slide-maker always bought them for around $17.50 each. This private deal gave Artist Beale a regular income of between $35 and $40 per week. Year ago the slide-maker, now an elderly, respected bibliophile, went to the Modern Galleries with a few pictures illustrating the life of Lincoln. The manager was unable to sell them on commission, but, interested in other Bealeana, he went...
...Philadelphia Artists' League and shared Artist Eakins' passion for rowing. At the Professor's death in 1926 he was the oldest living member of the Undine Barge Club. A hard worker, particularly in his later years, Artist Beale seemed to have a more regular income than his infrequently published drawings would indicate. Only last week did newshawks ferret out where it came from...
...months' earnings of $920,000 under their belts, announced Atlas' first common dividend of 30? per share - an outlay of $1,200,000. "Inasmuch as the permanency of the improvement in business is not assured," wrote President Odium, "your Directors cannot state that dividends will be regular, but express the hope that a further distribution will be possible after the end of the current year...
Last week International Nickel Co. of Canada raised its quarterly dividend from 15? to 20? a share. Irving Air Chute raised its regular dividend from 10? to 15?, declared an extra of 10?. Reporting a sharp increase in half-year profits, Eastman-Kodak voted a 25? extra in addition to a regular dividend of $1.25. But the fattest extra dividend of the week was 50? paid the 14,190 stockholders of Timken Roller Bearing Co. of Canton, Ohio. During the first six months, Timken earned $4,522,000, nearly double the profits for the same period last year...