Word: money
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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From Providence, R. I., five more cars for the American Ambulance Service will soon be sent to New York for France, as the result of a campaign carried on at Brown University. Undergraduates have subscribed enough money for four cars and nearly $1,000 toward the fifth. Brown men will probably drive the ambulances, and several volunteers have already sailed for Bordeaux...
...meeting of the 1918 finance committee held last night it was decided to make a rapid and thorough canvass of the class for funds for the class treasury. Very little has been subscribed this year and as $1,300 will be needed to cover all expenses, the money must be collected at once. The class has held two smokers as Juniors, the bills for which have not yet been paid, and the class credit has been strained to the limit. On this account it is absolutely necessary to have money to pay these bills before plans for the coming dinner...
...order to make the work more efficient the following subcommittee has been appointed to aid in the canvassing for funds: R. H. Garrison '18, J. Palache '18, and A. D. Weld '18. An active campaign to secure money will be initiated today. The need of funds is pressing, and if the activities of the class for the present year are to be continued money must be had. The canvassing which starts today will include all the members of the class and will close Monday, March...
...statement in the news columns of the CRIMSON of March 7 in regard to the Harvard Endowment Fund is slightly misleading. You say that "the committee has not attempted to give a great deal of publicity to their movement and raise the money in a short time, but they plan to go slowly and to give years to the collection of the fund." Quite the contrary, the committee has given the $10,-000,000 Fund considerable publicity both in the newspapers and otherwise. This publicity has had the effect of prompting several very substanial gifts wholly unsolicited and many expressions...
...Harvard Endowment Fund Committee announces that to date the progress in raising the $10,000,000 fund has been highly satisfactory. The Committee has not attempted to give a great deal of publicity to their movement and raise the money in a short time, but they plan to go more slowly and give years to the collection of the fund...