Word: overdrew
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...some Hollywood seers, when Elizabeth may get fed up with being watched. They already see signs that she is trying her wings: she is tired of her Cadillac and wants another; she wants a mink stole; in Paris last winter she went on a clothes-buying spree and overdrew her checking account; in London she snapped back at her teacher, "Wouldn't it be nice if Miss Anderson dropped right through the floor...
Messrs. Barry & Baiata often overdrew their joint account at Van Derck's bank but always they made good ? until last April. Then one day Baiata invited Van Derck to drop by the Barry saloon for a friendly beer. Barry & Baiata explained that the saloon had just been redecorated and $172 was due the contractor. Would Van Derck honor a check for that amount until the brewery, as was customary, reimbursed them for the redecorating? Van Derck, to oblige, doctored Ledger...
...being charged to gifts received from the Class of 1902, from the Deutscher Verein, the Harvard Memorial Society, and other sources. The balance on our account at the beginning of the year was $161.99; the receipts for the year $899.76, giving $961.75. The expenditure of $1,031.24 therefore overdrew our account with the Union by $69.49. This, however, was due to the fact that the income from the Class of 1878 Fund, which was counted upon, was not actually received by the Treasurer before the end of the year. It is therefore only a nominal deficit. If $125 had been...