Word: moneyed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Much of the money pledged to the Y. M. C. A. Hut Fund during Doctor Mott's visit to the University on November 15 is overdue. As May 1 was set as the date for the final payment, it is urgent that all men hand in their money at once...
...many have said, 'bled white'," declared M. Stephane Lauzanne, editor of the Paris Matin, in his lecture on "France in Arms" last night in the New Lecture Hall. "Since the outbreak of the war, we have raised three great loans amounting to more than three billion dollars in ready money, in addition to a like sum in stocks and bonds. Our last loan was not the least successful. We have now more than a million more men under arms than...
...Bonds, to give to the Red Cross and to count nothing of any value except the winning of the war. The man who thinks that Americans may falter is either a traitor at heart or ignorant of the spirit that dominates the American people in this hour. Men of money are coming forward, most of them in a way that is most generous. Shipbuilders and owners of munition plants are showing their patriotism. The spirit of America is that there shall be no profiteering and no toleration of slackers either in military service, in munition plants or shipyards, or anywhere...
Second, the person to whom you pay your money may also use it to purchase things requiring material and labor which should be devoted to war purposes. And the person to whom he pays it may repeat the operation...
...when you lend your money to the Government instead of spending it, you will at once lessen the drain to a certain extent on our country's resources, its material, its labor, and its transportation facilities, and in addition you supply your Government with money to be used in winning...