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...drive this year was one of the most unsuccessful that any class during the past two years has had. Only $2500 was realized during the two weeks drive and since this amount is insufficient to defray the expenses of the class during the four years, a final effort will be made to get the desired sum. The failure of the drive thus far has been attributed to the fact that about 200 men have yet to be heard from on their subscriptions...
...student in the University who has interest in or sympathy for foreign missionary work is eligible to be appointed a delegate to the convention, but should register immediately at the Phillips Brooks House, paying the fee of $6. Each delegate must defray his expenses on the trip, which will amount to about $90. The association has made arrangements, however, to help those who cannot meet such an expense...
...Haven, Conn. October 4.-- The Yale Student Council yesterday in addition to deciding to levy a fee of seventy-five cents on every Yale Sophomore who participated in the riot last June in order to defray the expenses of that disorder, decreed that the second-year men should sign a pledge card barring disorderly conduct, and also decided that the Juniors must take the following pledge...
...budget estimates for the year 1923-4, $50,000,000 was appropriated to defray the cost of the Free State Army. Considerable criticism has been hurled at the Government by citizens who resent bitterly the high cost of the army when only $20,000,000, is appropriated on account of education...
...still etherial. Costa Rica, Salvador, and Honduras must give consent and grant rights similar to those bought from Nicaragua under President Wilson, before work can even be started. The suggested plan calls for the use of the Panama tolls, a million and a half dollars a month, to defray the cost of building; and the investment seem valuable particularly as the proposed route would shorten the time required from coast to coast by four or five days...