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Word: sums (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...malicious rumors, President Gerardo Machadey Morales of Cuba fought his way through the crowd and into the bank with an immense wad of notes in one hand. Arrived at the deserted window marked "Receiving," the President counted out $100,000 with the greatest possible ostentation and deposited that sum. In a twinkling the "run" stopped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Shrewd | 4/19/1926 | See Source »

...there is another appeal which the Times might have made, had it chanced to widen its phraseology. If mere politics be a phase of life little less limited than academic concerns nevertheless the sum of matters beyond the academic horizon is worthy more diligent student foresight. The pitch and toss of business, the processes of manufacture, professional contingencies, all are ultimates for students now in comparative remoteness from them; and the thought of the individual student could hardly be better employed than in choosing or pondering the chosen ultimate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THESE STUDENT REFORMERS | 4/15/1926 | See Source »

...your old man in the army or was he a pug and she said neither he was a drummer. Can you beat that? ha. ha heard a bouncer once say to her Watch your dancing and she said to him, Watch it yourself and maybe you will lern sum thing. Ha. Ha. Well I must drop the winged word and aplie the moistened pickture. Asever, Clara...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 4/13/1926 | See Source »

...last year. This means that to make the full quota each member of the class will be called on to contribute three dollars. Since there are a number of men working their way through, many of the others will be expected to give something more than this sum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN TO COLLECT FUND THROUGH ENGLISH SECTIONS | 4/2/1926 | See Source »

...meeting of the Corporation of the University recently the Treasurer reported on account, a sum of very nearly $2,000,000 left to the University by the late Artemas Ward whose will was probated a short time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORPORATION ANNOUNCES GIFT FROM WILL OF WARD | 4/1/1926 | See Source »

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