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Word: holders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...compound interest, thus forming a kind of Savings Bank. Whenever an officer or instructor ceases to be such, he must, unless he has served the number of years requisite for retirement, withdraw his individual fund at the same time. And at the death of a fund-holder his accumulated share is to be paid to his family or other persons designated in his will. The Corporation, therefore, so far from depriving professors of a portion of their salaries, is in reality increasing them by five per cent and providing besides a competency for their families. The plan is certainly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/18/1879 | See Source »

BESIDES the names already published, the following are candidates for the '81 Crew; Swan, Markham, Snelling, F. P. Brown, and Holder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 4/1/1879 | See Source »

There will be thirty tickets offered at five dollars apiece, entitling the holder to use the repaired boats for the spring season. Should more than thirty be required, the extra tickets will be six dollars apiece. The increase of price is necessitated by the great expense at which the Committee will be to prepare boats for so many...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE USE OF THE OLD CLUB BOATS. | 4/1/1879 | See Source »

...college room has been trebled, and tells his boys that they must go to some cheap college in the country, - if indeed he is able to send them to any. Stronger cases than this might be easily adduced. The merchant who is struggling to avoid bankruptcy, the holder of real estate whose value has sunk below the mortgage, cannot enter the academic confessional and make known their griefs. The adjective poor as applied to those who seek the higher education has only a relative significance, - they are not generally in want of food or shelter. Bearing this in mind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHOLARSHIPS. | 2/7/1879 | See Source »

...mile Walk. - Three entries and three starters: Messrs. Holder, '81, Sterling, T. S., and Thompson, '82. None showed very good training or style. The race lay between Sterling and Holder, Thompson dropping behind on the second lap. It was won by Sterling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MEETING OF THE H. A. A. | 11/8/1878 | See Source »

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