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Word: gifting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...University's school for doctors escaped an operating deficit, and in some cases, both before and after 1943, year-end losses have reached into six figures. What make the whole thing incongruous is the fact that almost every week the papers seem to bear news of some new gift or grant to finance something the School wants...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 12/13/1949 | See Source »

...This gift represents half of the total amount donated in' Sheldon's honor. The other half has been given to establish a Fellowship in International Law at Princeton, where Sheldon attended college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $5000 Presented To Law School in Honor of Ex-Grad | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...anonymous gift of approximately $5,00 in memory of William DuBose Sheldon, LL.B. '88, who died in 1943 as a result of Naval service in the Pacific has been received by the Las School, Dean Griswold announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $5000 Presented To Law School in Honor of Ex-Grad | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...gamins are expected to be guests for the Yuletide entertainment, which will feature the inevitable Santa Claus and magician, plus a two or three piece band. Refreshments will be served, and, when it comes to present giving, the committee will follow the PBH standard of giving one practical gift and one useless toy to each guest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams Joins PBH In Philanthropies For Local Gamins | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

...most thoughtful present I ever got" said one Harvard grad "was some sonnets a Wellesley girl wrote me and illuminated on parchment." This statement is another version of the old line that the thought behind the gift is most important; that this form of reasoning still prevails is evidenced by local sales of soup tourines, rare prints, and several copies of the US camera annual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men Like Ford Convertibles But Usually Get Cuff Links | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

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