Word: dollars
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...case may be truly said to have covered many defects. After the announcements were all over, those whose hearts were not unduly weighted down with conditions, rushed to the halls to prepare for the fray. At the east end stood a couple of sophs gazing fondly upon their thirty-dollar darling, which was a striking illustration of the beautiful and useful combined in one, needing only the bowl-man held in its gentle embrace, after the manner of the acorn, to make the picture complete; at the other end stood the freshmen, in weighty council of war; now they come...
...thing which gives the committee the most anxiety is the fact, revealed by the records of former years, that the larger part of subscriptions is paid after the first of May. It is of the utmost importance that every dollar necessary for this year's expenses be subscribed immediately and paid before March 1st, at the very latest, and as much before that date as possible; in fact, at once...
PARK THEATRE-Mr. and Mrs. Florence in "Mighty Dollar...
PARK THEATRE-Mr. and Mrs. Florence in "Mighty Dollar...
...good example of English ignorance of the United States is found in a presentation copy of a recently published book on "Arithmetical Tables" which has been received at Cornell University from the firm of Ralfe Brothers, London. It says: "The dollar of the United States of America has four values in different places: In Georgia and South Carolina, 4s. 6d.; in New England and Virginia, 6s. 0d.; in Delaware, Md., New Jersey and Pennsylvania, 7s. 6d.; in New York and North Carolina...