Word: collection
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...April 14 all manuscripts which are to be submitted for the Harper Prize contest must be in the hands of W. D. Edmonds '26 in Stoughton 18, or W. I. Nichols '26, in Massachusetts 1 who have been appointed to collect the writings, and to chose therefrom those they consider worthy of consideration by the judges appointed by Harper...
...Foreign Trade department will have the use of considerable space on the vessels and will collect an exhibition of the principal articles of export and production from each of the 35 countries visited...
...other day by publicity hounds baying at the brother of the egg complex with cameras. All of which might lead to another sermon or disquisition or monologue on the art of drawing a crowd on Harvard Square. Now up in Vermont where I come from they wouldn't collect to see a man cat eggs. There is a subtle sanity about the country which doesn't show itself so much in the big cities like Cambridge...
...Some of the debt settlements we have negotiated have been criticized because it is claimed that pur failure to collect the last cent imposes an avoidable burden upon our taxpayers. I pass over the practical fact that we have, I believe, made for the United States the most favorable settlements which could be obtained short of force. The original criticism is without perspective and does not take conditions in their true relative importance...
Woodworth and Ames will be working for Dr. Fernald and will collect and study the growth of flowers in the Torngat country and also the fauna in the fjords...