Word: summing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Whoever told you that we had that sum, grossly exaggerated the fact. We have a small endowment much less than half that sum, just enough to attract sensible givers, who wish to give to a going concern, nonpartisan, courageous and non-purchasable, always alert to tackle the paramount issue. We are. able to do a vast work, if we had an endowment of a million...
...that, since it had approved and for ten years supported its first weekly newsmagazine, TIME, now it should have another, an improvement on the original. "We believe there is a field unplowed," said the editors, "and we are sharpening another plow. . . . News-Week's ample treasury is the sum total of more than 120 individual investments, made by men and women who believe that thousands of Americans want and need the particular kind of a newsmagazine that News-Week...
Last week News-Week's investors found their ample original treasury, plus subsequent investments to a grand sum total of $2,250,000, completely wiped out. Although their magazine had 250,000 circulation, it was not paying its way, needed yet more funds to continue...
Behind the scenes are portrayed the profiteers and instigators of the Legion, who are making a tidy sum selling hooded gowns and guns. In the end, when the dupes are all rounded up and sentenced to life imprisonment, there is no indication that those rally responsible are caught...
...spite of, the valiant efforts of government agencies more people are making more money. Among these people are to be found isolated groups such as the CRIMSON who are willing to spend some of their carnings. Among these expenditures will be found a considerable sum applied to the publication of several more pictorial supplements in the near future...