Word: booked
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...number of subscriptions for the 1916 Red Book is remediably small. The book has gone to press, and within a few days the price will be raised from $1 to $1.50. The Red Book is a class institution, and to insure its success every Freshman should subscribe. Any surplus from the book will go to the class treasury...
...picnic group are offered for sale at 95 cents each. These pictures are regularly $1.50 so here you are getting a reduction which makes the total expenses of the picnic as cheap as ever. A sample picture is now on exhibition at Leavitt & Peirce's and there is a book inside in which you should sign up for pictures immediately. This is the one chance to get these pictures and they will not appear in any book such as the Album. SENIOR EXTERTAINMENT COMMITTEE
...history from the eighteenth century down will be depicted. Under the direction of Professor Baker, who has written the text of the pageant, some eighty undergraduates will take part, and the performance will be both picturesque and interesting. It is hoped, in addition, to be able to issue a book of the pageant, to be distributed to those present...
...cost of publishing such a volume as the Register is very great. The men who solicited advertising for the old Register and the Club Book found it increasingly difficult to get advertising, and eventually were forced to prove that it was advantageous to the Boston business men to advertise in the books. This proof they endeavored to give by making what is known as "trade ads." The merchants agreed to take space in the publication and credit the publication with the value of the ads, in trade. For instance, if the advertiser agreed to take $25 or $15 for space...
When a business concern finds itself in financial difficulties which would disappear if its actual condition were consistent wish its books, its directors generally put their shoulders to the wheel and bring about a consistency. But when the Harvard University Register shows an actual deficit of a thousand dollars, none but its immediate managers seem to be concerned. The Student Council, which directs its publication, and the Harvard undergraduates, whom we might consider stockholders since they are the beneficients, take no apparent interest in the matter. If the Student Council members would realize their responsibility and if the undergraduates would...