Word: cards
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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When the old students register today, tomorrow and Monday, they will find enclosed in their registration envelopes Budget Pledge Cards containing general information regarding the purpose of the plan, the method in which it will be carried out, and the organizations to which the money procured will be devoted. The card also states that the Student Council hopes that every undergraduate will pledge approximately five dollars at the least. In order that those students who cannot afford to make a contribution or whose contributions must of necessity be small pledges of over five dollars are hoped foir from the more...
...order that the Budget may be completed, the Pledge Card states that it will be necessary for all students who can afford it to donate over five dollars. Cash or checks for the amount pledged will be received at the Budget Table during registration. Bills will be sent out to those who do not care to pay immediately at the end of November of this year. The funds and their collection will be in the hands of the Treasurer of the Student Council and the treasurers of the upper classes, these four forming a Finance Committee with the first named...
...Republican primaries, Hiram Johnson lost with one card, triumphed by a scant margin with another. His man, Judge Robert M. Clarke, was repulsed for the Senate nomination by Senator Samuel M. Shortridge (staunch Coolidgeite). Late score: 305,750 to 219,239. For the governorship, C. C. Young (Johnson man) led Governor Friend W. Richardson...
Meanwhile, within the walls of his private office, a fine looking, impeccably dressed man surveys the tiers of scrapbooks with a smile, looks knowingly upon the card index files; leans back in his chair, thinking perhaps of the uncompleted volume of reminiscences which will reveal the secret...
...another week of portents. Its atmosphere troubled by sunspots, its crust similarly affected and adjusting itself to isostasy (equilibrium), Earth underwent varied disturbances. At Ridgefield, N. J., the black cone of a cyclone descended upon a lumber factory, swept a big church flat as a card house, ripped through houses, garages. It flooded streets, visited three neighboring towns in its line, then rushed out over the Atlantic. The same evening- On Long Island, along the south shore, the populace marveled at huge bars of blue and yellow light rocketing through the sky-a violent freak electric storm. A little later...