Word: lent
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...This year, the U. S. has lent Japan $150,000,000, Germany $110,000,000, Canada $90,000,000. The amount of foreign bonds purchased by Americans amounted to $1,136,506,000 - the highest amount ever bought...
From the West and the East and lands beyond the sea, lofty ideas traveled to Buffalo; became, for a space, articulate; lent zest to resolutions; departed...
Untaught by the burst of protest against Defense Day, President Coolidge has lent his support to a nearly identical program. Unchastened by the virtual fiasco of last September's celebration, he has endorsed in a letter whose enthusiasm is matched only by its length the proposed celebration of today as Navy Day. But the militaristic basis of the plan he concealed beneath a quite proper emphasis upon the peaceful achievements of the naval forces in exploration, charting, assisting commerce, mapping currents and winds; in sum, making the seas less the dreaded playground of unfamiliar forces...
...time a member of the French cabinet. The letters are very intimate in tone, and indicate that there was a warm friendship between the two men. Besides the letters, there are on exhibition some illustrated editions of some of Anatole France's shorter works. The letters have been lent to the library through the kindness of Mrs. E. B. Hill...
Students needing financial aid may now make application at the Dean's office for sums of from 75 to 100 dollars from the loan fund. The interest of the loan fund is lent each year to meritorious students in the college, subject to the supervision of trustees in Boston. Preference is given to members of the Sophomore, Junior and Senior classes in the college...