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...Greater Boston Chapter of the American Red Cross is making an effort to increase its membership to 25,000. It is desired to enroll at least a thousand students of the University, in the cause. For this purpose a committee has been appointed to canvass for members, consisting of the following...
...Each club shall request its graduate members to consider it a point of honor not to canvass any undergraduate in any way before the opening of College in his Sophomore year...
...canvass of undergraduates for contribution to the Swimming Pool Fund 1918 has not yet been asked to shoulder its part of the burden. Since the time before the close of college was not sufficient to make possible a complete canvass of this class, the members of which are remotely situated in Cambridge, the 1918 committee decided to postpone its collection...
...there are certain difficulties at present in organizing a canvass of the Sophomore class, it has been postponed until the call of next year. Owing to the penurious state of the average person at this period of the year, the 1919 committee has devised a system of pledges. Consequently a man of liberal inclination will not be prevented by temporary embarrassment from contributing the amount he could give at a more favorable time. The pledges will be redeemable on October first. Since the classes which contributed towards the Gymnasium Fund average about four dollars for each individual member, it seems...
Plans are not yet definitely formulated, but at least 700 men are needed for Plattsburg. A personal canvass will be made next week to interest men in the summer camps. The results of the week will prove whether or not the Regiment has been a success in arousing active interest in national preparedness...