Word: money
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Government bond issues. The University subscribed generously to the two Liberty Loans; why not give the bonds now to the Y. M. C. A. Hut Fund, and so make the sacrifice a genuine one? Whether you receive a liberal allowance from home or are earning every penny of your money; whether you have Liberty Bonds or not, get behind the Red Triangle. Boost Harvard's contribution well over...
...until we have reached a victorious conclusion. And to make our sacrifices worth while, we must stay in the struggle to the bitter end. It is not we men on the firing line who will win this war. It is you who stay at home, sacrificing comforts and money to feed and clothe us. We are under your orders, and just as long as you hang on, we will fight as well as we know how. But remember, all our support, moral and physical, comes from those who remain behind in the States. Try to impress all this...
...make good our promises to our Allies means money. $40,000 is what we want from Harvard...
...costuming, the production grazed the point of profligacy. There were yards of silks and satins for those costumes of 1830, and what the Messrs. Shubert saved in decollete dressing they had to spend in hoop skirts. The free hand that equips Winter Garden shows did the pouring when money was put in to "The Star Gazer." In the tea scene of the second act, for instance, real sugar was used...
...panic condition, with consequent business demoralization throughout the land. It has been estimated that seventeen billion dollars have been invested in American carriers, and short sighted is the government which for political reasons, is going to prevent such investors from getting a reasonable return on their money. Of all enterprises, the Railroads are the only ones at the present moment which cannot increase their prices proportionally to their expenses. And when by the Adamson law the hours of labor have been cut down, when labor itself is ever scarcer and ever higher paid, and when at the same time coal...