Word: collect
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...income tax is impracticable for the U. S. (a) The territory is too extended, the economic conditions are too diverse. (b) Business and incomes are too unstable. (c) The tax is difficult to collect. (d) The tax offers every inducement to fraud. (e) The federal tax would conflict with state and municipal taxes. (f) The bill as it stands has serious incongruities...
...MORGAN.CLOTHING FOR ANDOVER HOUSE.- As so many men were not in their rooms Saturday afternoon, another collection of cast-off clothing will be made tonight, between seven and nine o'clock. Men who volunteered to collect will please notice these hours...
...Sundays and so much interest has been taken in the matter that on one Sunday in December five such services were held. Requests have come for men to conduct boy's clubs in Boston and Cambridge, and two more men are wanted by the Associated Charities in Boston to collect the savings of poor people. Another call is for cast-off clothing. A resident member of the Andover House college settlement, W. E. Clark '93, has appealed for aid in this respect. In this distressful year there is a greater claim than ever on our generosity. Articles of clothing...
...Club, to contribute money. A contribution of thirty or forty dollars from an institution of this size is simply ridiculous; if the students are to give anything, they should give freely. Unless we are very much mistaken about the generosity of the students, the box in Memorial Hall will collect a large number of dimes and quarters in the next few days...
...suggested to us by the writer of the communication in this morning's issue that the CRIMSON undertake to collect funds for the charity mentioned. We shall be very glad to do this if it will be of any service to anyone. Subscriptions for the fund in the way of cash may be left at the CRIMSON office any day between 1.30 and 2 o'clock; checks should be made payable to the President of the Board and mailed to 8 Holworthy Hall. This new demand on the sympathy of the students should be met in a spirit of generosity...