Word: sum
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...true that we have at the present moment the balance of a sum voted us last year by the Athletic Committee, which could be spent in providing a case. But it has seemed best to hold this fund in reserve. The banners now hanging in the Trophy Room are fast falling to pieces. No banner will last more than a few years unless some means of preserving it by a varnish or coating of some sort can be devised. For the last two years we have been in negotiation with an expert at the Art Museum, and some...
...sum of money was collected, the income of which was to be used in adding books similar in character to what was known as the Norton Collection, consisting of many of his rarest books which he preferred to keep in the Library for safety. In expressing his thanks for the gift, Mr. Norton wrote: "I could desire no better memorial than one which may secure the occasional remembrance of my name in connection with the service rendered by the Library of Harvard College to future generations of students...
...them. They will be on sale today between 2.30 and 6 o'clock from the windows of Holworthy 9 at $1.00 for each outfit. Arrangements have been made with the grocery stores in Cambridge whereby they have agreed to furnish kerosene for use in the torches at a nominal sum. Every man should have his torch filled at once in order to avoid confusion at the last moment...
...will of the late Mrs. Grace M. Kuhn, who died at Lenox, Mass., on October 7, the sum of $175,000 has been bequeathed to the University to endow a new Department of Biological Chemistry. The endowment is made in memory of Mrs. Kuhn's son, who was interested in this particular branch of science, and will be known as the Hamilton Kuhn Professorship...
...Sum Ling, of Hong Kong, the noted Chinese editor, will visit the University this afternoon. Members of the Cosmopolitan Club and the editors of the College papers are invited to meet him at the Cosmopolitan Club rooms, Holyoke House 5, at 2.30 o'clock...