Word: cent
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Lyceum Building and paying the annual fee of $1. This entitles the member to share in the annual dividend and to receive the usual reductions on purchases made at the affiliated stores of the society. The dividend, which for the past six years has been eight per cent., is declared in the fall...
...Cambridge side. There would be small possibilities of land damages in this case also, for with the exception of two small parcels, all the land affected is owned by the State or by the University. In either case the gradient of the approaches would be three per cent. With the 12-foot bridge the rise above the existing bridge would be about 3 1-2 feet and with the 16-foot bridge 7 1-2 feet, the existing bridge being about 8 1-2 feet above the Basin water level...
...tournament for the singles championship of the State of Massachusetts will commence this afternoon on the fine grass courts of the Longwood Cricket Club with a total of 73 entries. A special interest attaches to this tournament, for over 50 per cent, of the men entered are at present in Harvard or have been connected with the University. The champion for 1910, who will meet the winner of the tournament in the challenge rounds, is N. W. Niles '09, who is playing even better this year than last and should hold his title with-out effort. In the upper semi...
...state of affairs which compels the shopkeepers in and about Harvard square to carry twenty per cent, of their accounts through the summer is a disgrace to every Harvard man personally and to the name of the University. Shopkeepers allow credit as a favor, and they are met by indifference and ingratitude. It is difficult to ascribe any real reason for the prevalent carelessness in money matters except that the student who is able to run up a large bill has not come to the full appreciation of the value of credit. Being careless about the manner in which...
...others, 290; a total of 555. Apparently, then, the Chapel is not a decaying institution as far as attendance goes; on the contrary, students are going in greater numbers than formerly. An attempt to estimate how creditable or otherwise is this showing of a voluntary attendance of 12 per cent. of the total College enrollment, must include a consideration of several other facts. In the first place, the number of men who are away from Cambridge over Sunday cannot be less than 25 per cent. of the total. Moreover, most Episcopalians and all Roman Catholics attend their own churches. Also...