Word: bond
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...action of the class of 1919 in devoting the entire proceeds from the Red Book of its Freshman year, over $700, marked the first day's campaign of the University Liberty Bond Week. In addition to this large subscription, the Junior class has also made arrangements to devote the class fund to the purchase of the Liberty Bonds with the greater part of the funds in the class treasury. The Red Book money was to have been used for the 1919 Senior Album, but present indications seem to show that there will be no Senior Album for two years...
...November 15, 1917; 40 per cent. on December 15, 1917; 40 per cent. on January 15, 1918, with accrued interest on deferred installments. A third method of payment has been arranged with the local Cambridge banks: two per cent. on application, and, in the case of a $50 bond, $7 per month for 7 months, or in the case of a larger bond, a proportionate increase in the amount payable each month. A plan has also been formulated by which a group of men who cannot individually buy a bond may subscribe to one together...
...know what a $50 bond will do? Consider; It will...
...nearly always locked up in the racks except when drills were taking place. This year, cadets will be able to take their rifles to their rooms and clean them more frequently. However, permission for the removal of a piece will not be given unless its owner has filed a bond at the Bursar's office. Men who live out of town will be permitted to leave their rifles in the racks...
This week a campaign is to be held in the University, the Committees hoping to interview every student and persuade him to take a bond. It is not expected that many large subscriptions will be obtained in this way; the average college allowance seems small enough to the recipient. But there is scarcely a student who is not according himself some luxury, which he could well do without. From money thus saved his subscription should be made. One fifty dollar bond, bought at a sacrifice, is worth more to the holder than many large ones bought with surplus cash...