Word: accountability
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Library Fund. At the beginning of the campaign, W. C. Lane '81, Librarian of the College Library, cooperating with Mr. Copithorne of the Public Library, sent out a circular to the officers of the University appealing for funds and books. No organized campaign was made among the students on account of the Phillips Brooks House collection and because it was only the first week of college. The contributions therefore, were almonst entirely from the officers of the University. Four $100 contributions were made. Most of the books were recent fiction but many volumes of more serious literature were contributed...
...from our many presents rises the future; and the sum of time gives small account to individual components of years. A century is a short time in the records of the world, but a century will see the death of the oldest man who fought the wars. This year, and the strife which to us swallows up the year, will be but, a page of history, for the statistician and the biographer to prod into with an exact and impersonal finger...
...account of the September meeting of the Yale Corporation, the Yale News says, in part...
...huffy about back in colonial days. For this gruelling measure intends to charge us for every check we write. How many times have we sought to impress our creditors around Harvard Square with what affluence we were possessed! We thought nothing of presenting a check for an account of thirty-nine cents ten months overdue. Our signatures did look well on those pieces of evidence. But this mus all a thing of the good old past, if we are to conserve our personal resources, and we shall have to draw one big sum the first of the month and carry...
...remainder of the discharges were made for business or physical reasons, or on account of parental objection...