Word: familiarized
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...heartily endorse Professor Hart's statement that none of the proposed shareholders can be familiar with the details of the Society's business; and we add that none of them could afford the time to make themselves familiar with those details. The present Board already has broken with the recent practice under which the Directors undertook to determine within fifty cents a week the salaries to be paid to individual clerks, to say how many clerks were to be employed, and whether those clerks should be boys, women, or men. The Board proposes to deal with questions of policy...
...plan, the Directors will be chosen by the stockholders of the company instead of by the members as now. The stockholders, therefore, obviously should be men as familiar as possible with student needs and closely in touch with the student body that they may quickly feel any dissatisfaction which might arise from the conduct of the company by the Board of Directors. For this service, nobody has yet been suggested who would be better fitted than members of the several Faculties. And among so large a number as these Faculties comprise, five can always be found willing to assume...
...care of real estate and sometimes carry on business for a brief period while closing up an estate; but the proposition before us is that a self-perpetuating board of five trustees undertake to carry on a mercantile business, with the details of which none of them can be familiar. No prudent owner of a business fails to give directors to a business manager who has only a salary interest. When we consider the number of commercial failures made by business men who have the most active personal interest in success, this responsibility becomes very serious. It will be observed...
...purpose. Instead of placing their scenes in Paris these writers removed their stories from the capital. Barres for example preaches country life and M. Le Roux, believing that the French should know more about the outside world, especially wished in his own works to make his people familiar with foreign lands. He spoke of the virtues of patriotism, and in closing paid a grateful tribute to the great vigor of American ideas...
Furthermore, it is requested that Seniors submit a hymn for Baccalaureate Sunday, to be sung to some familiar tune. Such hymns must be in by March 15. CLASS DAY COMMITTEE...