Word: bank
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...large number of carriages followed the crews along the river bank...
Philip, Duke of Bergundy, the stuff that bank-cashiers are made of ; he gives up his country for the sake of filthy lucre, H. K. Swinscoe...
...legislators, a circumstance which has naturally brought about the rule of the many by the comparatively poor. The pressure on these men from capitalists in all financial matters is very great. The financial committee is composed largely of business men, always ready to in crease their bank accounts. The only way to remedy this evil of corrupt legislation is by narrowing financial legislation as much as possible...
...Charles River Bank...
...spent in buying them a loafing shore uniform. Such is the price which blazers, caps, and white trousers cost. They are not worn nor needed by the men while in Cambridge. To provide them with such luxuries for a three week's stay in a secluded cabin on the bank of the Thames River at New London, seems altogether unnecessary. It indicates a looseness in the handling of the crew money, which it would be well to investigate more closely. No insinuation against the present manager is implied, but a protest against the habits of lavish expenditure, which has crept...