Word: loans
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...text-books are put aside in the Loan Library of Phillips Brooks House for the use of students who are working their way through College, The Loan Library at present contains 3,500 books, chiefly French and German readers and grammars, but in the large elementary courses many additional books are needed...
...arguments the mistake which the present administration committed upon its accession in not offering any encouragement, not to say protection of co-operation, to the group of American bankers who had just succeeded with no, little difficulty in securing for American an equal share in the loan syndicate of the great powers in China. Ex-president Taft has put it will when he said in the Yale Review: "It was leverage by which the United Sates could prevent the acquisition of undue power over, that people by any of the great nations, and could secure justice to China...
...again assumes that Huerta could have accomplished the impossible, if only he had been recognized, and declares for "legal insistence upon our rights." But as the New Republic of November 4 puts it: "He (Hughes) says he will protect American property abroad. Will he? Will he collect a usurious loan forced on a bankrupt government? If not, why not? If an American bribes a Latin American official and secures title to some enormous concession, will Mr. Hughes regard that as a right forever bound up with the honor of the United States?" What America wants is not the mere reiteration...
...member of the Society of Friends of the Fogg Art Museum has just purchased an early 15-century Spanish "Annunciation," by the little-known master, Juan de Burges, and has sent it to the Museum as a permanent loan...
Besides the field events there will be a crew race, which, however, will not have any effect on the winning of the land sports. Technology is being materially assisted in preparing for this race by the loan of several shells by the University...