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Word: pay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Pennsylvania University Atheletic Association has cleared enough this year to pay off last year's debt of $11,000, and have about $20,000 to the good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/17/1897 | See Source »

...hands of the Arabians and the Philistines, himself died wretchedly from a lingering sickness which consumed his bowels. His fearful death did not prevent Ahaziah from imitating his impiety and that of Athaliah his mother. But this prince, atter a reign of one year only, having gone to pay a visit to the king of Israel, brother to Athaliah, was included in the fall of the house of Ahab, and slain by order of Jehu, whom God had caused to be anointed by his prophet to reign over Israel, and to be the instrument of his vengeance. Jehu utterly destroyed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/6/1897 | See Source »

...while in the harbor could come for rest and amusement. A sail-loft at the extreme end of the wharf was secured and fitted up with a piano, periodicals and games. Through the solicitation of Mr. Birtwell, director of the student Volunteer Committee, the Boston Port Society agreed to pay room rent and janitor hire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: T Wharf Reading Room. | 11/30/1897 | See Source »

...money is needed to pay the rent and to furnish the room, and though the sum required is about one thousand dollars, it should not be difficult te raise that sum for such a purpose. If five hundred only of our students subscribe two dollars each, the difficulty will be overcome...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORKINGMEN'S READING ROOM. | 11/24/1897 | See Source »

...better disposed toward a single fund, simply because they would not be bothered so much by a number of managers working at cross purposes. In addition there would be no opportunity for evasions on the ground of previous subscriptions to other funds. No one could refuse absolutely to pay without realizing that he thereby put himself on record as utterly devoid of public spirit. Finally, all men who are able to be generous could feel confident that their contributions would pass into the most capable hands and that the money would be spent where it is most needed. In short...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/17/1897 | See Source »

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