Word: moneyed
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Money and Investments," by M. Rollins...
...ridicule of ourselves. But it is all meant in good part, as simple fun, and after all, the puns and the really amusing illustrations that interrupt the sarcasm make it, as was intended, innocuous. The man who buys this number of the Lampoon, gets a great deal for his money, in space and in humor...
...time for such minor considerations it would be interesting to discuss the psychological aspect of undergraduate criticism. Apparently everyone is blaming the next man for lack of confidence in the team, while the only ones to surrender are a few half-hearted graduates who are anxious to gain money and universal odium by the use of their pens. The sooner these "Cassandras" find out that they are talking to their own hurt, the better it will be for them and for every one who has the interest of the Harvard team at heart...
...passed by the Legislature of 1904 authorizing an expenditure of $120,000 for a new Soldiers Field bridge, but the money has never been appropriated, and no plans for a new bridge have been made. A short time after the passage of this act, the Cambridge Bridge Commission passed a vote requesting Mr. Jackson, the city engineer of Boston, to make plans for a new bridge costing about $35,000, to be erected near the site of the present bridge. It was thought that a larger expenditure was unnecessary, as the alumni will probably erect a bridge over the Charles...
...form the so-called good-nation of the susceptible, is the lasting effect upon the characters of the youthful mendicants. We have no right to expect that a class of children of the grammar school age--or even younger--who are educated to believe in their right to extort money from "the students" by cringing or bullying, will outgrow the harm which such a practice has done them. Let us harden our hearts and endure the imprecations, of disappointed petitioners rather than encourage a noxious custom for the sake of temporary release from persecution, or a few minutes of mild...