Word: million
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Smith, Cornell '92, a student in the Law School, received a judgement from the Supreme Court, which nets him half a million dollars...
...fund started about six weeks ago for a quarter of a million dollars, in the hope of incorporating the "Annex" as a department of the University, has reached nearly...
...Howerth. The church members are not the only ones who wish the fair closed on Sunday, hundreds of persons outside of the church wish it. Our Sunday distinguishes our civilization for that of other nations which we consider below us and it is for this that 25 million of people have declared that the gates of the fair should be closed on Sundays. If it is not closed the laborer will loose all he has gained in advocating a half holiday on Saturday, for this will then be taken away...
...Joseph Reynolds, of Aurora, III. has given a quarter of a million dollars to Chicago University...
...Armour of Chicago has given a million and a half dollars to found the "Armour Institute" for manual training in Chicago...