Word: summing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...occasion several weeks ago followed Al Capone from the field at the Northwestern-Nebraska football game where he was reported to have been booed by the Scouts. Since this original item was published which doubtless arose from a United Press news dispatch, we have made careful inquiry. The sum of the evidence from responsible Scout officials in Chicago and Evanston is to the effect that the Boy Scouts were seated on the opposite side of the Field from Capone; they were there as guests of Northwestern and did not participate in any way in this demonstration which was apparently directed...
...rebuttal speeches will end the debate, each one covering five minutes. P. H. Cohen '32, will sum up the negative arguments of the Harvard and Ox- gium...
Over five million dollars was yesterday discovered to be the sum which was left to Harvard University by the will of Ariemas Ward, former head of the well known advertising firm of that name, who died in 1925. The exact amount of the bequest, which totals $5,370,669, has never before been made public due to the fact that the gift went to an educational institution and was exempt from taxation...
...often at fancy rates. The method was for "others" to deposit cash in the banks, order them to loan it in the Street. This the banks did in blocks of $100,000. In 1929 when money rates were high and the practice was widespread, banks would take any fairsized sum, say $30,000, from one man, combine it with other such accounts, then loan the block of $100,000 and credit each with his share...
...costing $8.50; three at a fraternity house, costing $2.05; one with a friend in town, costing 85 cents; and three over Thanksgiving and one missed, costing nothing. These plain figures add up to $11.40, which I paid for 21 meals, four of them costing me nothing. $1.60 of this sum went up in smoke. It was just put on extra, because I had signed up to pay a minimum of $8.50 a week. Really, the thirteen meals which I ate are listed at a price of $6.90, and the added cost seems to be a real injustice...