Word: moneyed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...deal; but this I do know in every case, that when a holder of a scholarship lives in a $300 room, and, compared to the average student, in real luxury, that man is either frightfully green and imprudent in his expenditures, or else he is frightfully dishonest in taking money he does not need...
...ordinary necessary comforts and pleasures of college life - can have the "gall" to take pecuniary help under a special provision, when really needy classmates of his, who are head and shoulders above him in scholarship, will have to scrape and pinch, or possibly leave college for want of the money he spend on fine apartments or society pleasures, that man I will call contemptible and dishonest, to his face...
Next year, I suppose, there will be more scholarships assigned than heretofore; but that does not alter the necessity of extreme care in their distribution. Pecuniary aid is intended for "meritorious students in needy circumstances"; let the man who keeps expensive apartments or spends money freely on clubs, sports, etc., ask himself conscientiously if he deserves such aid, when some of his classmates whose records entitle them to it, have to scrape along on a sum perhaps half as large as that he spends...
Students. We make co-operative discount to all students in Athletic, Aquatic and Gymnasium goods, Bathing Robes, Dressing Gowns, Smoking Jackets, Tennis Shoes and all kinds of Fine Furnishing Goods. Warranted English Mackintosh, $10.00. You will save money by visiting my store, 436 Harvard Street. J. F. Noera...
Students. We make co-operative discount to all students in Athletic, Aquatic and Gymnasium goods, Bathing Robes, Dressing Gowns, Smoking Jackets, Tennis Shoes and all kinds of Fine Furnishing Goods. Warranted English Mackintosh $10.00. You will save money by visiting my store, 436 Harvard Street. J. F. Noera...