Word: moneyed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...year, but will be ready for use by next October. It is not exactly known now where the power for the shop is to come from, as the city has withdrawn the permission it gave allowing the power to be brought across the street, and the gentlemen who offered money for a plant to light the yard and public buildings have also withdrawn their offer...
...help asking why it is that the amount given by the Yale Glee Club is more than five times that given by the Harvard club. The latter is certainly as loyally supported in the college as the Yale club is, and it has practically the same facilities for making money. The plain logic of the figures quoted seems to be, therefore, that the glee club ought to give a great deal more to the crew than it does. And this furnishes us with the occasion for saying some things which we think should be said before the Christmas trip...
...club be allowed to take the western trip at Christmas is that the finances of the crew would be helped by it. If last year is typical of what we are to expect, however, the treasury of the crew is not going to be filled to overflowing with money of the glee club's giving. The college would have no cause for grievance in this if it felt that the club had given what it could afford to give. But there is a belief that there was considerable unnecessary extravagance last year, that money was spent in ways that...
...Money already pledged should, it is needless to observe, be paid in at once, not only because such debts are debts of honor, but because it aids greatly those who are bearing the burden of the work...
...necessity of some such movement is apparent, for if all promised money be paid promptly the new much-needed reading room will shortly be a reality...