Word: moneyed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...first undertakings was to investigate vague reports of irregularity in certain so-called "Harvard Publications." The investigation, which was conducted very quietly, revealed that the Harvard Club Book and the Harvard Register, two books issued durthe the course of the school year, were being used by individuals to obtain money from Boston merchants. The business men were prevailed upon to advertise in these books with the promise that in this manner they would succeed in getting the bulk of the student trade. These publications, they were informed, came out early in the school year, in an edition of about...
...structure the hospital is not beautiful. The aim has been to produce practical modern hospital buildings reserving the extra money which might have gone toward making architectural triumphs for a larger endowment of the institution. The buildings are of brick and concrete and most of them two stories high, the central structure having three stories and a dignified facade with six concrete pillars. Parallel to Van Dyke street runs a two-story tunnel, topped by an open facade and from this branch out on either side the wards and out-buildings. The greatest pains have been taken in planning...
According to appearances the members of the Class of 1913 must be in the throes of financial stringency, with call money absolutely uncallable. The evidence of this monetary crisis is the fact that in spite of frequent appeals less than half of the members of the class have contributed anything to the fund; which, as every Senior knows, must be large to defray even the necessary expenses of the class. Of course money is always scarce during the last two months of the Seniors year, but with the decreasing need for furniture, books, and other impedimenta, there ought...
Tonight is the night of the big Sophomore entertainment. Everyone come and bring lots of money. See what will take place...
...prompt generosity shown by 1913 in giving for other purposes. A great deal of financial support is necessary to defray the expenses of class activities, and furthermore a good beginning is desired in building up the fund that will later revert to the College. To be sure demands for money for unusual purposes have been numerous this year, but the Class Fund can be neglected under no circumstances. Therefore, let the Seniors send in their pledges immediately...