Word: mail
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Letters are already in the mail inviting 81 prospective collectors to the Brooks House dinner, at which the plan of campaign will be outlined. The intention of the chairman is to have every undergraduate residing in college dormitories and the larger private houses approached personally by the collectors. Students living at home and in small private houses can not be reached individually but they are urged to send their contributions either to the Phillips Brooks House or the CRIMSON Building; Office hours will be maintained at the CRIMSON Building for the remainder of the week...
...Mark Twain, had read some volumes twice. The secretary also said that numerous presents, ranging from chewing gum upwards, had been sent to him by firms and individuals. The rigid royal rule of not accepting gifts from strangers was adhered to and the gifts were all returned by registered mail, allegedly costing the Baron no trifling sum for postage. It was stated that from 10 to 40 letters 'daily are received from admiring females whose sole request is for an autographed photograph. Even this trifling comfort has to be denied them. But they receive a form letter, expressing profound...
...Republic of Colombia earned the distinction of becoming the first country in the world to connect all its principal commercial cities by air mail...
Graduates whose signature cards are on file may apply by mail for tickets to the Holy Cross, Dartmouth, Princeton, Brown, and Yale games, but other members of the University must apply in person and call for their tickets during the week before the game. A change in the rules makes the closing time for applications absolutely inelastic, by calling those applications eligible which are received on time, and not as formerly those which are postmarked before the closing hour...
Students will save time if they pay by mail rather than in person. In order to prevent mistakes in credit, the bill must accompany the payment. A fee of ten dollars will be charged for late payments...