Word: money
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...competition of the three teams collecting money for the Phillips Brooks House closed last night with a total of $3,734.10 gained in addition to a sum of about $500 which was collected by a non-competing team in the Senior dormitories and by other agencies. This makes the final total approximately $4,300, far exceeding the amount collected in previous years in spite of the reduced size of the college, and almost reaching the goal of $5,000 which was set up for the collectors to reach by C. Canfield '19, in charge of the collection. Although the official...
...only now that the great mass of the public is being confronted with the burdens it must bear and the sacrifices it must make. Winter is coming on; food and fuel are unusually scarce; prices are rising; casualty lists may soon be published. The demands upon our time and money have greatly increased; it is absolutely essential that we contribute liberally to the many forms of war aid and that we loan to the government, through the purchase of Liberty Bonds all the capital for which it asks...
...parcel and bring forth anything from cigars to winter suitings. Taking you into the closet he will whisper in your car that he has just come from Cuba or Canada and has managed to get by the custom officials. He wants to go to Chicago and must raise the money immediately. Much as it displeases him he realizes that he must sell his treasures. Since they didn't cost him much in their native land he is willing to sacrifice them without gain. As you try a smoke from the top and find it very fair, or upon feeling...
...thing is certain. We cannot ask our boys to go to the front and fight for our country and its ground principles and pay their own expenses. Therefore, the Government must supply the money, and its citizens must furnish the Government with that money. There is no other source...
Such a sum of money--$63,500--could be utilized for a work designated by the class. This money would benefit the college at some future date, would be a monument to the class for all time, and would bring the Second Liberty Loan of 1917 nearer--truly only a little, but nevertheless nearer--a successful completion NOW. L. R. BRADLEY...