Show nobel awards growing into small fortunes nobel prizes are growing so BO rapidly in amount from year to year that before congh long recipient may inay literally be able to rest on his honors tho the prizes to be awarded in 1029 1920 will each amount to according to a report issued by auditors of the nobe kobe foundation while those for 1028 were only apiece the proceeds from the main fund are calculated at per annum at the present time one tenth of that amount being coni com pounded with the principal the ri r bainder of the fund la is placed tit at thi the disposal of the prize committee one quarter of the amount being allowed for general expenses and the balance for prizes this gives it a new meaning to the old said saw the higher the branch the sweeter the cherries ano those who iho are disappointed in the th e prize awards one year may content themselves with the thought that they may receive a very substantial reward for their patience |