Word: loan
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...think of no part of our population to which the Victory Liberty Loan ought to make a stronger appeal than the young men in our Colleges and Universities. The Victory Liberty Loan is the closing chapter of this great contest which has resulted in restoring order to the world. Some of you young men have been fortunate enough to have an active part in this great contest. Others of you have deeply regretted your inability to go. The Victory Liberty Loan will afford every one an opportunity to become an active participant. Paying for the war is just as important...
...text-books received will be placed as usual in the Text Book Loan Library of the Phillips Brooks House Association, where they will be rented to students for the nominal sum of ten cents a year. The magazines and fiction will be sent at once to members of our military and naval forces overseas, while the clothing contributions will be distributed among various organized charities in Boston and Cambridge...
...clothing, as well as the books and magazines, which will be collected, is to go to those who are poor and needful. In this Easter season the spirit of generosity is in the minds of all. No student hesitates to subscribe as much as possible to the Liberty Loan, nor does he wilfully wish to stop his generosity there. The opportunity for doing a useful service will be presented when the collector calls. Do not turn him away empty handed...
...throughout the country have been asked to enter representative in this new contest, which is open to all. The flyers will be permitted to make as many trials for the cup as they wish while the Tournament is going on, and they will be asked to aid the Victory Loan as an incidental part of their flights...
...total number of volumes in the Loan Library is nearly 3,000. This sounds like a large number, but many, probably over half of these are out of date and the need for new books is as great as ever. The need for new books is really greater than ever, as the clothing collection last fall netted scarcely any books at all. A great deal more is expected from the collection this spring...