Word: amounts
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...been vaguely computed that war has cost Germany fourteen billions. She has learned the value of capital. She will learn the value of our capital, well invested in the implements of war. She will learn no less that two billions are but the pledge of a hundred times that amount, which we would pay, if necessary, for victory...
Although it is certain that the amount subscribed yesterday was large--well over $25,000,000--it is impossible to secure any official estimates on the amount which this section will eventually produce. As a matter of fact any accurate estimate it would be impossible to make, inasmuch as bankers themselves have no means of ascertaining the exact amount which banks and companies have collected, and which have not yet been turned in. Reports at a late hour last night, however, indicated that the original $2,000,000,000 asked for would be well oversubscribed throughout the country...
...will also be difficult to ascertain the exact amount which the University will have contributed to the grand total, although careful observers place this amount very high. Both the Cambridge and the Charles River Trust Companies will take care of undergraduate subscriptions until noon today...
...Take such an amount of bonds as you may reasonably expect to be able to pay for while the proceeds of the loan are being expended. This is entirely possible, since the bonds may be paid for on the instalment plan, and liberal borrowing facilities are available to all subscribers at the banks. The borrowing which this method of subscribing to the loan involves will not occasion serious credit inflation if the loans are liquidated about as fast as the proceeds of the bond issue are expended by the Government...
...subscription for the Colt gun which was secured through the energy of a few members of Company A is going ahead rapidly. The collection in the squads is to be made by the corporals, who will turn over the amount which their men wish to contribute to the first sergeants of their companies, who will in turn, turn the money over to the committee in charge. Yesterday Company F pledged $150 to help...