Word: net
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...changes of the past thirty years, the present proposal seems to threaten to destroy by one blow all that has been gained during that period by the persistent labor of a whole generation of scholars. The present senior year may fairly be said to represent the net gain in scholarship which Harvard College has made since 1860; and if this year is lost we must begin again at the foot of the long and toilsome hill which we have slowly climbed...
...Yale glee and banjo clubs have been consolidated. Hitherto the banjo club and the glee club have been separate institutions, but in the future they will be united into one, to be called the "Yale Glee and Banjo Club." The net proceeds each year are to be devoted to the forming of a reserve fund of $2,000, and any surplus will be given to indigent students or devoted to such other purposes as the committee on donations shall decide...
...Net profits...
...Net profits...
...operative Society shows that the past year has been a success. The amount of money which is used during a year's business is becoming very large, and makes clear how much the department is patronized. We consider that the change in the proportion of the net profits, which will be devoted to dividends, is advisable. It is not right that a business of such large and increasing proportions, should be obliged o work on a capital unnecessarily restricted. It may make a slight deduction fro each man's dividend, but no one ough complain. It will be observed that...