Word: account
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Moody's Magazine, it appears that the United States currency system is built on an artificial and unscientific basis, by which credit, which governs 80 per cent of the world's trade, may be broken down before a sudden demand for cash. This the banks cannot satisfy on account of their obligation to deposit in the treasury of the United States bonds to the amount of the notes they propose to issue...
...rowing down stream as far as the Longwood bridge and returning to the University boathouse in stretches. As a whole the crew did not row as well as it did on Friday. The extremely cold wind which blew on the river and the changes in the boat probably account for the poorer work. The four-oar crew...
Yesterday there was no rowing on the river on account of the unfavorable condition of the weather. The Freshman and class crews, however, practiced on the machines. H. V. Amberg '08, who rowed number 7 on last year's Freshman crew, reported yesterday for the first time. Work for all the squads will continue today...
...baseball team held outdoor practice on Monday, and a game was played between two teams. On account of the cold weather the playing was rather slow, but the men batted well considering the small amount of previous practice. The fielding was very erratic and errors were numerous. Owing to the inclement weather, the rest of the practices this week were held in the cage. The squad has been cut down...
Contrary to usual custom there will be practically no cage work for the baseball team this year. On this account practice began over a month later than usual, and as yet no general call for candidates has been made. Only members of last year's team and freshmen with experience have been called out. The squad at present consists of the following men: Chapin, Erwin, Jackson, Pratt, Bell, Camp, Church, O'Brien, Kinney, Huiscamp and Smith of last year's squad, and Williams, Taylor, Mallory, Madden, Beggs, Whittaker and Brooks of the freshman class...