Word: aides
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Last day for receiving from persons intending to enter College applications for Price Greenleaf Aid...
Last day for receiving from persons intending to enter College applications for Price Greenleaf Aid...
...recently been made by the T Wharf Society in its work among the sailors, by which free law counsel is offered to all who wish advice on their personal affairs. The plan grew out of a meeting held some months ago by the Boston Port and Seaman's Aid Society, at which various New York and Boston philanthropic associations came together to discuss new methods of work. Attention was called at the time to the common fleecing of sailors by unscrupulous lawyers, and with the view of remedying this abuse, the T Wharf Society secured the services of a competent...
...about 900 in number, will be lodged in the private boarding houses of Cambridge and it will be necessary to find rooms, furniture and bedding for the men in the College dormitories. There will be between five and six hundred of them. The undersigned feel that the students should aid to the best of their ability towards the carrying out of the great project undertaken by the President and Fellows, and should esteem it a privilege to contribute their share towards its success. A canvas of the College dormitories will therefore be made on Wednesday and Thursday for the purpose...
...part taken by the banks in floating these combinations is frequently an important one. Generally a new corporation must raise money by selling stock, and here the banks lend their aid by "underwriting the stock." A bank may make an agreement with the corporation to take at 50 per cent. all stock not sold by a certain time at a price above 50 per cent...