Word: feelings
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...committee feel positive that it is unsafe to calculate on a basis of annual expense of less than $30,000. The following detailed estimate adds up to a somewhat greater amount: ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES. Water, $700.00 Coal (400 tons), 1,800.00 Operating Expense, of Electric Light Plant, 2,600.00 Wages of Engineer and Firemen, 2,600.00 Insurance, 600.00 Wages of Treasurer, Clerks and Bookkeeper, Doormen and Bellboys, Janitor, etc., 12,000.00 (The expenses of this item at the Houston Club, where we can be reasonably sure all due economy is practiced, are almost $8,000.00. The Harvard Union must be more...
...rents paid by the Harvard Crimson, Monthly, and Advocate, the Athletic Association, the Barber, and transient visitors for bedrooms. Also a share in the profits of the billiard-rooms, cigar and news stands, etc. The amount of these last items is particularly uncertain, and the committee do not feel justified in making an estimate of more than six thousand dollars for the whole...
...Union, and that the trustees have the right to demand dues of the undergraduate members later in the year to an extent not exceeding $5.00. The committee recognize the difficulties and disadvantages of a later assessment; but they know of no other method by which the Union may feel sure of being able to obtain the requisite resources and yet leave the way open to escape the necessity of a fixed fee of ten dollars, which would undoubtedly bear hard on many of the poorer members. The larger the membership is, the lower will be the annual dues. In spite...
...University Debating Club, he thinks that the "artistic side" of debating has not been developed to keep pace with its popularity. Too much time is now spent on the process of narrowing the question to the issues, and too little on discussing the issues. This makes the audience feel that much is being said on irrelevant matters, before the sides come together. Mr. Ringwalt then suggests that a brief be submitted by each side to the other, feeling that the small portion of "surprise" thus lost would be more than balanced by the more scholarly discussion...
...communication attacking an article in the "Boston Post," I feel that my indignation at the articles published led me to too violent statements. In the first place, the "Post" was not the only one of the Boston papers deserving of criticism. In the second place, I should substitute "exaggerated" for "'rank' falsehood" and I have been convinced that the man who wrote the article was misinformed as to certain facts in the case and erred unintentionally...