Word: thousands
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Waltz, "Thousand and One Nights," Strauss...
...last, after months of waiting, the title of the old City Hall has been cleared in the Court of Equity. This means that the Prospect Union can make the purchase which it has so long contemplated. Eight thousand five hundred dollars of the ten thousand which it was necessary to have have, already been subscribed. Thirteen thousand more were to have been obtained on a mortgage...
...There is room in front of University or by the side of the drive that runs across from the gate to put in a pole, or the flag might be flown on University itself. If this were done it would do more to decorate the Yard than forty thousand Chinese lanterns on Class...
...county bonds seem to predominate. Turning to a college of quite a different position and history, Washington and Lee, in Virginia, I find that, out of $600,000, $234,000 are invested in securities of the state of Virginia; that town and county bonds are represented by a few thousand dollars; and that railroads in the south represent the larger part of the balance. A college of a different environment and condition is Rochester University, New York. Of its $1,200,000, $335,000 are railroad bonds. [President Charles F. Thwing in June Forum...
...library of over one thousand books and a large number of pamphlets adds much to the value of the work. There is also in connection with the library a reading room supplied with the Cambridge and Boston papers and a number of other periodicals...