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Word: summing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...would represent the income from a fund greater than the whole original building cost not, as is generally assumed, the income from a fund equal to 25 per cent of the original cost. Professor Henderson found "that each additional million cubic feet. . .in buildings draws from general income a sum equal to the salaries of four or five professors, or nine to twelve instructors. . .It appears reasonable to suggest that as many as possible of the new buildings should be kept closed, unheated and unlighted, until times improve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire of Learning | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

...have already paid out more than $20,000,000" said he, "and that during hard times. To be forced to pay out an other vast sum at one blow would be catastrophic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Catastrophic Coty | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

...long ago confided the seeds of the ideas embodied in my art creations to a more fruitful and promising soil. An association would have to be formed which would offer me, upon conditions of my permanent settlement there and as an indemnity once for all for my exertions, a sum of one million dollars, of which one-half would be placed at my disposal upon taking up my residence in some State of the Union with favorable climate, the other half being invested as capital in a government bank at 5%." Dr. Jenkins was to sound out U. S. opinion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Million-Dollar Offer | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

...additional sum of $2,686 sent in by alumni from all parts of the country swelled the total of $13,044, which was Harvard's share of the collections taken at the last three football games this season, to $15,730 in all, that will be divided equally between the Boston and Cambridge committees for unemployment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALUMNI SWELL HARVARD SHARE OF COLLECTIONS | 12/10/1931 | See Source »

This ideal man is to have a formidable sum of attributes. In the first place, he is to possess a broad knowledge that will enable him to visualize the needs of the community and fashion the educational scheme of his school accordingly. Such a man is expected to accept a position that yields a salary seldom exceeding four figures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UTOPIAN | 12/8/1931 | See Source »

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