Word: moneyed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...money must be raised in order to be able to have these meetings, each member of the class is expected to contribute $1 per meeting and more if he can afford it; although, if anyone does not feel able to pay the regular dollar fee, anything will be acceptable...
...carry through the present plans $1000 at least is necessary. Should there be raised by any chance more than the amount sufficient to cover expenses, it has been suggested that the surplus be used as the nucleus for a Hollis Hall Scholarship Fund. Or, should this prove inadvisable, the money could be turned over to the Harvard Memorial Society or to the Corporation...
James Follen, known to all Harvard athletes for the last twenty-five years as "Jimmie," died last fall, leaving a widow and a son and daughter. Many Harvard men have suggested that it is desirable to raise a small sum of money and present the same to the widow, as a slight testimonial of the esteem in which "Jimmie" was held by Harvard men. Those desiring to subscribe will kindly send their contributions to me at this office. WILLIAM F. GARCELON...
...best spent money was used in reclaiming six more acres of the Soldiers Field. In general, money is well spent when it increases opportunity for exercises among all students, or relieves all students of subscriptions; it is spent less well--some think it is spent ill--in the preparation of comparatively few men for single great contests, in costly journeys to the scenes of those contests, in prolonged use of the training table, and in some other things which college athletics as now conducted demand. On the other hand, without the great contests there would be less money to spend...
Figures, which are at once interesting and encouraging, have just been given to the public by Columbia University to show that large numbers of students are earning during the summer at least part of the money necessary to secure their education. The record for two hundred students shows that they earned $37,602 during the summer--an average of $20 per week. While no such figures have been compiled for Harvard students; it is quite safe to venture the opinion that a majority of the students here earn during the summer months something toward the defrayment of their expenses...