Word: cent
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...average during the year 1885-86, and that this use of the library is increasing. The librarian reports another very agreeable sign of college progress which he mentions that, whereas in 1874-75 only 57 percent of the undergraduates used the library at at all, now nearly 90 per cent use it. The library has lately received large bequests, the income of which will amount to some $20,000, which are not restricted to the purchase of books...
...somewhat difficult for the trustees who had large permanent obligations like teacher's salaries, to meet with the diminishing income of safe investments in those 13 years the rate of income on the general investments of the university has fallen from 7 44 100 to 5 19-100 per cent, and it is still falling. The corporation have avoided debt, maintained and improved their buildings out of income, adhered to the low valuation of their old stocks, reduced the valuation of unimproved lands, put in operation a method of sinking railroad bond premiums, and preserved a prudent distribution...
...discount of 10 per cent. allowed to all members of the Co-operative Society at Ray's, Men's furnishing goods store, corner West and Washington streets, Boston...
1LAUNDRY! LAUNDRY! Collars 2 1-2 cts, cuffs 1-2 ct, 30 per cent less than any other laundry. As I have my own laundry I guarantee to give better satisfaction for less money. The latest style of E. W. collars and cufis. Novelty in neck wear, Jersey tights. Sweaters in all colors, etc., etc. Tailoring - Repairing and pressing done in the best style. Clothes cleaned by Steam Naptha process, which is the only process by which we guarantee to remove any stain, or give $50 reward for failure to do so. Laundry to be delivered at the request...
...week! Ladies or gentlemen desiring pleasant profitable employment write at once. We want you to handle an article of domestic use that recommends itself to every one at sight. Simple as flour. Sells like hot cakes. Profits 300 per cent. Families wishing to practice economy should for their own benefit write for particulars. Used every day the year round in every household. Price within reach of all. Circulars free. Agents receive sample free. Address, Domestic Manufacturing Company Marion. Ohio...