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Word: receipts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...receipt of one of your appeals for subscriptions. As it happens, I frequently read TIME, admire it and enjoy it. I note that TIME claims to be "the only complete summary of all the news" and to be written for "America's most intelligent men and women." But I note also that agriculture is almost completely ignored in its columns. Can it be that there is no news in agriculture, or that farmers are not intelligent, or that no intelligent people are interested in agriculture ? Or is it that since agriculture has to do primarily with filling people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 14, 1927 | 2/14/1927 | See Source »

Lehigh University was founded 62 years ago by a man named Asa Packer. In 1884 it graduated a young man named James Ward Packard who took his mechanical engineering knowledge back to Warren, Ohio, his birthplace, and put it to work. Last week Lehigh University acknowledged the receipt, from James Ward Packard, of the largest single bequest since its initial gifts and endowment (two millions and 60 acres of land in South Bethlehem, Pa.) from Asa Packer - a million-dollar engineering laboratory that was to be the world's "finest." The similarity of the names Packer and Packard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Finest | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

...regular prices, and an unlimited number for the Dartmouth and other games. All applications for the Yale game on February 19 must be in on February 9, in order to be considered in the first allotment, which will be by classes. Late applications will be considered in order of receipt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CUT HOCKEY PRICES FOR OWNERS OF H. A. A. BOOKS | 1/6/1927 | See Source »

Applications, for tickets for the Dartmouth games on January 12 and February 23 are not limited, and are filled by lot ten days before the games. Tickets remaining after the allotment will be sold in order of receipt of applications...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CUT HOCKEY PRICES FOR OWNERS OF H. A. A. BOOKS | 1/6/1927 | See Source »

...have to show a tax receipt?" asked Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon, wary billionaire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Elections | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

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