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At the same time he formally declined the offer of Col. Roosevelt to raise a volunteer army for immediate service in France. On June 5, the day of registration, 9,700,000 young men of all classes registered in their home districts throughout the country. It was then decided to call approximately 650,000 men to the colors as the first national army.
Bewildered I went on to the stoep, where I found Hans with an epistle in his hand which he requested me to be good enough to read. I read it. Please sign enclosed receipt and return same to us." Yes, and there was the draft for £650 sterling! I explained the matter to Hans, or rather I translated the document, adding: "You see you have got your money back again.
Of funded loan of 1881, continued at 3 1\2 per cent 65,380,250.00 Of loan of July and August, 1861, continued at 3 1/2 per cent 20,594,600.00 Of funded loan of 1907 1,418,850.00 Of funded loan of 1881 719,150.00 Of loan of February, 1861 18,000.00 Of loan of July and August, 1861 266,600.00 Of loan of March, 1863 116,850.00 Of loan of July, 1882 47,650.00
All hunters of dangerous animals should accustom themselves to the use of large rifles, and never handle anything smaller than a '577, weighing 12 lbs., with a solid 650 grain hard bullet, and at the least 6 drams of powder. I impress this upon all who challenge the dangers of the chase in tropical climates.
The annual cost per student is skyrocketing to astronomical levels now averaging $1,650 a year, although almost half of our families earn less than $5,000. They cannot afford such costs but this Nation cannot afford to maintain its military power and neglect its brainpower. But excellence in education must begin at the elementary level.
I mean that there are enough railways to keep up with the requirements of the country, but new lines are being made, and they of course will create fresh requirements. The principal line is that connecting Launceston with Hobart. It belongs to a private company, but the Government guaranteed 5 per cent. on the cost of construction up to £650,000.
they can rase about 350 men, the Winatarees about 80 and the Big bellies about 600 or 650 men. the mandans and Seauex have the Same word for water-The Big bellies Winitarees & ravin Indians Speake nearly the Same language and the presumption is they were origionally the Same nation The Ravin Indians have 400 Lodges & about 1200 men, & follow the Buffalow, or hunt for their Subsistance in the plains & on the Court not & Rock Mountains, & are at war with the Sioux Snake Indians
By a provision in the sundry civil appropriation act of July 1, 1898, a sum not to exceed $650,000 was allotted for the organization of a commission to care for the proper preparation and installation of American exhibits and for the display of suitable exhibits by the several Executive Departments, particularly by the Department of Agriculture, the Fish Commission, and the Smithsonian Institution, in representation of the Government of the United States.
He meant to deal in stock making of Possum Gully merely a depot on which to run some of his bargains until reselling. Dear, oh dear! It was terrible to think he had wasted the greater part of his life among the hills where the mail came but once a week, and where the nearest town, of 650 inhabitants, was forty-six miles distant. And the road had been impassable for vehicles.
"Bread," said every one with astonishment. * D'Ewes, p 629. Osborne, p. 604. D'Ewes, p 648, 650, 652. * D'Ewes, p. 648. D'Ewes, p. 647.
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