Word: fund
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Loan Fund which is under the control of a board of trustees in Boston is available to men in the University. Applications must be made in writing not later than November 8 in accordance with instructions which may be obtained at 4 University Ball...
...Agricultural Mortgage Bank of Colombia, through W. A. Harriman & Co., Inc. and the Equitable Trust Co. of New York, offers a new issue of $5,000,000 guaranteed sinking fund gold bonds...
With all but $2,250,000 of the $20,000,000 Yale Endowment Fund raised, Chairman of the Yale Corporation Otto Tremont Bannard last week sent in his resignation. Said he, in the battered phraseology of President Coolidge: "I do not choose to run for the Yale Corporation in 1928." When he ran for Mayor of New York City against Justice William J. Gaynor in 1909, Mr. Bannard was described as "a wheel-horse."* Busy-body reporters trying to color his personality, inquired: "What is you favorite form of exercise?" The reply: "None. I tell...
...packed out about 78 miles by mule-back in the form of bricks. That trail is no little promenade even in the daytime; but we found ourselves on it one evening in the pitch dark and rain with five miles of the hardest stretch before us. It is no fund picking your way along with a roaring torrent about 1000 feet directly below...
Precisely why the work had ever been stopped was obscured in a fog of misunderstanding. Mr. Warren was under, the impression that a cessation had been ordered by Nicholas Murray Butler, President of Columbia University, acting for the Carnegie Endowment, one of the chief contributors to the U. S. fund for the reconstruction of the Library. But Dr. Butler denied that he had ordered the work to stop, pointed out that he had no power so to order...