Word: expended
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:-The uniforms, hats and torches of the senior class will cost from $2.50 to $3. Many members of the class, thinking this amount too great to expend for a frolic have refused to enter the procession, which, for this reason, is likely to be a smaller one than in any previous year. Others do not approve of uniforms, who think that the motley appearance of the Harvard squad, when each person provided his own rigout, was the unique feature and great attraction of previous processions. When the committee was appointed to provide uniforms, many in the class...
...Springfield Bicycle Club have decided to hold their coming tournament on Hampden Park, September 2, 3, 4 and 5. The club will expend $20,000 in getting up the meet, and offer $8,000 in prizes. The races will be run on a half-mile track especially constructed for the purpose...
...whole, the taste displayed is very good, a large proportion of the apartments being expensive in their appointments. One of the finest rooms is insured for five thousand dollars, and there is one other which is even more expensively fitted up. It is not at all unusual to expend one or two thousand dollars in the furnishing of a room." Mr. Winkley calls attention to a custom, which we must contess never to have observed, except in rare instances...
...educate, it puts an end to private benevolence; and, in building a new structure, it undermines the old. The same logic applies to the universities under state control. Would it not be folly for Michigan to support a great university within her borders, and, at the same time, to expend wealth for the maintenance of one without? It seems to the writer that a plan which promises injury to our colleges, both large and small, would not be truly promotive of education. In the quest for higher culture, Mr. R. B. Hayes, Mr. Andrew D. White, and the other advocates...
...Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, at Cambridge, was held on the 17th instant. The treasurer announced that he had received $900 from subscribers in aid of American research, in addition to the $2550 mentioned in the last annual report, and the curator was authorized to expend the same for the continuation of explorations under his direction. The curator, in presenting his report, stated that he had also received $775 for special purposes, of which $550 were for Miss Fletcher's researches among the Indians. Twenty-five free lectures were given at the museum during the past year. Numerous...