Word: bonus
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...would result from this plan in that with two contests in succession, although they might only last about half an hour longer than one game under the former system, more people would consider it worth while to come out to the Stadium, thus increasing the gate receipts and the bonus that would be granted to the visiting teams...
...convincing power of his first statements. He says that a lack of common sense was shown in suggesting that our obligation to the American soldier ceased at the signing of the peace ternls. If we pay a man a fair salary while he works for us, give him a bonus when he leaves, and then hunt up a job for him, we certainly are treating him squarely...
...Such a bonus would insure a subsistence for the newly discharged solider; would be an incentive for the newly established man to save, and for the more fortunate one an opportunity to put into practice his philanthropic ideas regarding the care of a soldier's dependents. R. S. FLINN...
...public hearing on the bill now pending in the legislature concerning a $100 bonus for discharged Massachusetts soldiers will be held in the Senate Chamber at the State House at 11 o'clock this morning. The difficulty in question is the fact that men who served in the S. A. T. C. are not included in the bill in its present form. Undergraduates of the Undergraduates of the University or any others who were members of the S. A. T. C. will be given an opportunity to protest at this hearing. Opponents of the bill have asserted that it discriminates...
...with good teaching could learn enough Latin in six months to get into an American college", says Mr. Chapman, "and just this amount, this little smattering of latin, is enough to make the whole difference in any man's outlook upon civilization. This bonus bona, bonum' makes French and Spanish and Italian easy to him. It puts him at home in half the words of the English language. Almost everything an educated man has to do with is tinged with 'bonus, bona, bonum...