Word: drives
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...drive will open today in the college and throughout the country, lasting until May 10. Bonds of denominations from $50 up may be bought by one of three methods: in monthly installments, with a payment of 5 per cent down; in three payments with 5 per cent down; or out right. They may be purchased through any bank and credited to the University. Bonds will pay 4 and 3-4 per cent. interest, and expire in 1923, although the government has the right to call them back one year earlier...
...last day in the annual old clothes and text-book collection of the Phillips Brooks House Association. Shortly after noon a truck will begin the rounds of the various dormitories to collect the clothes and books that have been gathered. All those who have acted as canvassers during the drive are requested to leave the clothing, textbooks, and magazines which they have collected, either outside their rooms, or just inside their doors if these are unlocked...
...offered to make over all uniforms that will be collected into ordinary wearing apparel, which will be sent abroad for European relief. All other clothing will be distributed among a number of organized charities in Boston and Cambridge, including the American Red Cross which has just terminated a similar drive...
Lloyd Kirkham Garrison '19, of New York, N. Y., has been appointed chairman of the University Victory Liberty Loan Drive which begins on April 21, by W. L. W. Field, the director of the campaign in schools and colleges. Garrison, who is treasurer of the Senior Class, will appoint a committee today, which will begin work at once...
...annual financial drive was made from February 11 to 17 by three competing teams composed of Sophomores under Junior captains. To this the returned members of the College and Graduate Schools responded generously with $3,036.58, which sum although $1,026.27 less than the collection of 1917-18, was very encouraging from a little more than half-filed University. It must be remembered, too, that the $1,698.76 taken in last fall was in large part given by the Harvard men in the S. A. T. C. Thus the total collection from the University for the year...