Word: summing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...total of $955,054 has been subscribed toward the endowment of the Arnold Arboretum, leading a sum of $44.946 still needed to reach the desired $1,000,000 goal. The Arboretum at Jamaica Plain, a department of the University, is America's greatest hardy garden...
...scholastic contest, the first of its kind ever held in this country, was established this year through a fund given by Mrs. William Lowell Putnam. The income of this $125,000 endowment will be used, this year, to give books to the members of both teams, and the sum of $5,000 will be set aside for the purchase of books by Widener Library...
Several eminent graduates of the University, who resided in the hall during their undergraduate days, have expressed their willingness to donate a sum of money toward a quota which will enable them to purchase this famous old dormitory with the intention of giving it to the University. This was the original plan of the late C. C. Stillman '98, who bought it to save for Harvard...
Encouraging to the Prime Minister was an announcement made at Vichy, last week, before a convention of French hotel tycoons, that their experts "conservatively estimate" the total sum which will be spent in France by U. S. tourists during 1928 at six billion francs...
...decrees of major import were issued, last week, under the imperious aegis of paunchy, florid Dictator Don Miguel Primo de Rivera, Marquis de Estella. The first almost quadruples Spain's usual appropriation for naval construction and brings the sum available for this purpose in 1928 up to 600,000,000 pesetas ($100,200,000). The second establishes the manufacture of paper as a State monopoly, thus strengthening the direct control over Spanish newspapers already exercised by the present Dictature...