Word: amounts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Potter '89, newly appointed Librarian of the Widener Library, yesterday confirmed the report that the Boylston Laboratory was going to be used for library purposes. He stated, however, that owing to the amount of chemical apparatus which must be removed and the necessity of cleaning up the building afterwards, it would be impossible for the change to take place before the Christmas recess...
...answer to a frequent inquiry of prospective entrants, the grooming of horses does not play a major part in the camp's activities, though a limited amount of such work is required...
...large amount of second hand clothing in good conditions is offered by the Phillips Brooks House to any students who want them...
Investors in the seven countries were invited to buy participating debentures of Kreuger & Toll Co The par value of the issue was only 45.000,000 kronor (about $11,000,000). But the market value of the debentures was six or seven times this amount. The American banking group, headed by Lee, Higginson,* offered American certificates representing debentures of 20 kronor par value at $28.14. In the first day's trading in Manhattan they rose to about $35. Lucky investors who had advance orders confirmed by the bankers realized a huge profit in a few hours...
...Klein of the U. S. Bureau of Foreign & Domestic Commerce last week. There was exultation in his voice: "Up until recently the European quinine manufacturers, working under an ironclad agreement with the producers in the Indies, had things going very much their own way. The trust regulated precisely the amount of the drug that was to come upon the markets of the world. It allocated certain definite quantities to each of the consuming territories. Its dictates were imposed inflexibly. It controlled the disposition and price of the quinine even after it had passed out of its hands...