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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Upkeep Cost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Developing Device to Utilize Sun's Energy | 5/16/1940 | See Source »

Citing the advantages of using such a machine powered by the sun's rays, Dr. Abbot pointed out the low cost of upkeep. Although at present its costs are about the same as those of a coal engine, one-half cent per horsepower hour, if the machines could be made in large quantities there would be no fuel charges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Developing Device to Utilize Sun's Energy | 5/16/1940 | See Source »

...this fall the Band even had to pay the University for Sanders when it practiced there. The maintenance department charges them for the equipment used in mid-game stunts, and they also stand the cost of upkeep for the big drums and their few other instruments. Most fellows use their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YOUNG MAN WITH A HORN | 5/4/1940 | See Source »

Provisions of the gift make the polo team responsible for keeping the turf in repair. Forbes will provide for the upkeep of the field, taking care of fertilization, cutting, and wetting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORBES GIVES POLO EQUIPMENT TO TEAM | 3/7/1940 | See Source »

...loyal Sketch Clubber for 50 years was red-faced, sedate Portraitist Louis Hasselbusch. He never missed a Christmas party; when he died in 1938 he left the club $500 towards the party's upkeep, plus his "pictures, sketches and studio effects." Last week this apparently inconsiderable be quest turned out to be a windfall. In his studio's litter was a small oil painting on a wooden panel, signed H. D., and titled (by Hasselbusch) Conjugal Parisiene (sic). Joyful experts identified it as one of famed Lithographer Honore Daumier's rare paintings. The Sketch Club banked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Windfall | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

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