Word: appealed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...every sense, could be suffered to discontinue for financial reasons, and yet the fact is staring the college in the face. There is no valid reason why the four hundred subscribers should not be secured, and they will be easily obtained if every man sees to it such appeal to. Harvard ought to be necessary, but since it seems to be so let it be generously heeded...
Fifty-seven persons were killed and over 300 wounded at Grinnell and Malcolm, Iowa, recently. The list of wounded in the former town comprises some three hundred names, of which some forty may not recover. An appeal for aid for the sufferers has been sent out. A million dollars is imperatively required for them...
Between thirty and forty members of the class have omitted to send me their permanent addresses. It will be impossible for me to do my work without the addresses of all the members of the class. I want to make one more appeal to you for your addresses and for class lives. It is not much trouble to write a class life, and it seems to me that the class generally should be willing to take this trouble when it is all I ask, and is so much less than the work I have...
...class meeting of '85 last evening was called to consider reports from the freshman crew, nine and eleven. Committees were appointed to audit the reports as follows: Football - Homans, Howard, Atkinson; base-ball - Thayer, Winslow, Lane; crew - McCook, Winthrop, Holland. An appeal on behalf of the crew was made by Mr. Weed. It was stated that $1338 had been received by subscription during the year. Other receipts amounted to $120, making a total of $1458. There had already been paid out $548, leaving a balance of $913. One hundred dollars further would be required to meet all the expenses, including...
...face of such an usage, it would be bold, to say the least, for any one to attempt to refuse his apartments. The issue would prove extremely unfortunate to them as they could never expect the hearty support of the whole college in such a measure. We can only appeal to the sound sense of the class in this matter, and trust that in a few days the present hard feeling will have died...