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...five year period or ten dollars a year from each subscriber. To attain this, many men should give more than the desired quota, but those who feel that they cannot reach that amount need not hesitate to subscribe less. The interest on the invested fund will be used to defray the expenses of annual gatherings at Commencement, for reunions and for the printing of the Secretary's reports...
...Committee voted that a dividend be given to colleges taking part in last year's outdoor meet and having to come a considerable distance to Cambridge. A sum of $5000 will be available for this purpose from the profits of the meet, and will help to defray the expenses of mileage. In order to benefit by this dividend, a college must have had at least ten competitors in the meet...
...money is used to defray the expenses of the activities of the Phillips Brooks House Association. It will cover the expenses of the social service work, next summer's daily Bible class for Cambridge children, the Information Bureau, the Freshman Bible, the Class Day spread, and the Thanksgiving and Christmas entertainments for men who are unable to get home for the holidays. It will also provide for Christmas presents for the poor families in Cambridge and the Loan-Library. It will enable the Association to give free legal advice in Boston and Cambridge, to maintain one teacher at Robert College...
None of the money raised in the drive goes to defray the actual expenses of Phillips Brooks House such as salaries and office expenses. All these are provided for under an endowment fund...
Basing its claim on Article 235 of the Treaty of Versailles, the United States Government has sent the Reparations Committee a bill for $241,000,000 to defray the cost to date of the American army of occupation. Following closely on our refusal to go to Genoa and upon a near agreement among the Allied Finance Ministers as to the division of the German indemnity, the action of our government has provoked unfavorable comment abroad. The London "Chronicle", though admitting the justice of our claim, thinks it unfortunately timed; Andre Tardieu characterizes it as an "unfriendly act", and French opinion...