Word: spendings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Pushing on, they reached the western boundary of Kaasu Province some eighty miles from the Turkestan border. There they had hoped to spend some months studying and making complete photographic records of the wall paintings in the Tun Huang grottoes. News from the coast, however, arrived at about that time that the strikes and shootings in Shanghai had resulted in what amounted to a general and anti-foreign sentiment. This was felt even in the remote west and the Harvard party were not permitted to take up their residence at the Tun Huang oasis or to make the necessary photographs...
...have never been in California come out here and spend the summer driving up and down the state over paved roads, seeing more natural wonders than can be found in any other one section...
...President was invited last week to spend his summer 1) at Lake Winnepesaukee, 2) on Cape Cod. He announced that he would summer somewhere in New England but would not choose a spot until he had sent a man to investigate the offered sites...
...Hammond, indefatigable, courageous, nearly died. Mr. Hammond who had begun to recover was allowed to go to her side, without guard, without bail, not even under parole. After a time it was announced that the leaders would only have to spend 15 years in prison, the others lesser terms. Mark Twain appeared in the Rand and visited the prisoners and told them that after all there was no place where one was so safe from interruption as in jail. At the end of May all but six were allowed to pay $10,000 fine and go free. In mid-June...
...love to spend the evening At peace with the world and you; A cozy room?a comfortable chair. And never a care? As long as you're there, The day may have its worries. For skies are not always blue? But when the day has flown, How sweet to be alone. At peace with the world in the evening with...