Word: deficit
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Will Incur Annual Deficit...
...collections in the Union and another mass meeting, the sum of $224.74 was obtained which with the previous balance gave a total of 379.56. Expenses for the hands at the last mass meeting the parade, and the Yale game amounted to $410, leaving a deficit of $30.44. In addition, 10,919 red handkerchiefs were purchased at a cost of $318.23, 6,288 of which were sold at 5 cents a piece bringing in $314.40, leaving a deficit on handkerchiefs of $3.83 and a total deficit of $34.27. This among and the band deficit was advanced by the Athletic Association...
...most notable feature of the annual report of the Graduate Treasurer of Athletics for the year 1911-12, which the CRIMSON publishes in detail on another page this morning, is that there is a surplus of nearly twenty-eight thousand dollars, more than twice the amount of the deficit which resulted at the end of the preceding year. And this surprisingly large surplus has been accumulated in spite of the huge vacuum in the treasury at the beginning of the year and in spite of the fact that the outlay for the maintenance of athletics was in many departments greater...
When a business concern finds itself in financial difficulties which would disappear if its actual condition were consistent wish its books, its directors generally put their shoulders to the wheel and bring about a consistency. But when the Harvard University Register shows an actual deficit of a thousand dollars, none but its immediate managers seem to be concerned. The Student Council, which directs its publication, and the Harvard undergraduates, whom we might consider stockholders since they are the beneficients, take no apparent interest in the matter. If the Student Council members would realize their responsibility and if the undergraduates would...
...output of the Press, explained Dr. Osler, is varied. The Bible, hymnals, and prayer books, which require the services of about half of the plant, are the greatest source of profit. These earnings are used to make up the deficit incurred by the publication of special books on research and the classics, which are issued, not for the financial considerations, but for the advancement of learning...