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Jan. | 10 | Issued 81,500 shares for cash at $6 per share. | |
Mar. | 1 | Issued 5,000 shares to attorneys in payment of a bill for $36,200 for services rendered in helping the company to incorporate. | |
July | 1 | Issued 33,300 shares for cash at $8 per share. | |
Sept. | 1 | Issued 62,400 shares for cash at $10 per share. |
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