call loan

Example Sentences

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Still the member banks reported that corporations and individuals were withdrawing deposits and putting their funds on the call loan market.

From Time Magazine Archive

My secretary will arrange it—but mind this is on a call loan!

From Rimrock Jones by Coolidge, Dane

Polly was searching fruitlessly for something to dry the tears that overran her eyes, and I was able to lend her aid, but the accommodation was of the nature of a "call loan."

From The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm by Streeter, John Williams

An exclusive system of cash dealings brings about the pre-ponderance of the call loan on stock exchange collateral.

From Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Phillips, Chester Arthur

There was an air about Morley when he was backed by money in hand that would have stayed off a call loan at Rothschilds'.

From The Trimmed Lamp, and other Stories of the Four Million by Henry, O.