Word: totaling
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...daughters as well as a wagon, a team of horses and a broken shower of golden light, was indubitably the finest single piece offered in the sale of the collection that had belonged to the late steel tycoon, Elbert Henry Gary. The other 38 paintings raised the total price for the evening's auctioning to $1,154,650, the record* for a single sale; most of the paintings brought a little less than they were worth...
Furniture, tapestries, rugs, statues-these were sold at three other sessions of the auction of Judge Gary's collection. The last was by far the most spectacular; this brought the total for the entire sale to $2,297,763, the largest amount ever returned at a U. S. art auction. The most notable piece purchased on the last afternoon was a small marble bust by Jean Antoine Houdon; the head was that of a plump and imperious baby girl, the daughter of the artist. The woman who got the bust was later discovered to be a buyer...
...only the third richest nation when its total wealth is divided by its 118,000,000 inhabitants, according to new calculations of Redmond & Co., Manhattan investment house. Per capita wealth of New Zealand is $3,317.70; of Switzerland, $2,998.20; of the U. S., $2,941.90; of Rumania, $2,808.90. Poorest are Bulgaria, $403.10; Greece, $395.80; Soviet Russia...
...Russell Harper197 *Gardner Lothrop Lewis Jr. 148 *Bernard Barnes 107 Howard Theodore Wenner 106 Arthur Lithgow Devens Jr. 105 Lawrence Witherspoon Dickey 85 James Elmer Barrett 84 Morris Ruggles Brownell Jr. 75 William Potter Lage 53 William Wallace Ryan 43 Edward Carl Dieckerhoff 35 Carl Schurz Petrasch Jr. 30 Total votes cast 1068 Total ballots 373 Valid ballots 356 Unsigned ballots 17 *Elected
Taking the Cambridge Latin School nine into camp by a 4 to 2 score, the Second University baseball team won its second encounter of the season yesterday afternoon on Soldiers Field. The Crimson batters pounded out nine hits, while the opposing sluggers were let down with a total of four...