"What does issuing the stock at ninety mean ?" "Ninety cents for the dollar's worth of stock," George explained.
"That's a ten per cent.

margin when it touches face value and it will soon go higher." "I see," said Agatha.

"But the mine is ours, and by parting with these shares we lose control." "Not altogether," Scott replied.

"Every share carries a vote.

You and your brother hold a large block, and the friends I've persuaded to join us will vote with me.