Word: pay
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Students, after a sumptuous repast, to host: "Our compliments to your kitchen and cellar. We have agreed to have a running match, and the one who comes out last will pay the bill. Will you kindly give us a signal to start?" The beaming host slowly counts one, two, three; the students disappear round the corner and are seen no more. - [Fliegende Blatter...
After lunch Friday no orders for extras will be accepted at Memorial unless accompanied by a check. Previous to that time checks can be obtained at the office to the amount of five dollars and charged upon the term bill; after this it will be necessary to pay cash...
With reference to the threats of the governor, mentioned in an editorial, the Transcript says: "Here the governor's malice is as ignorant as it is impotent. The State and college were divorced long ago; it has no more exemption from taxation than every other college has, and pays taxes on nearly a million and a half dollars' worth of real estate in this city the same as any other corporation. There is no way for Gov. Butler to begin to make the college pay in loss of money for refusing the degree. The loss of money to be apprehended...
...post, and they will receive a prompt acknowledgement of its receipt. The duties of the treasurer of the crew are peculiarly arduous at this time of the year and I trust that they will not be made more so by the failure of those owing money to pay it before June 1st. If there are any in college who have not yet subscribed, but who are willing to do so, they may send the money to the following address, and, as I have said before, it will be promptly acknowledged. Very respectfully...
...action of the Columbia lacrosse team in forfeiting the game to have been played here yesterday leaves our association in a most embarrassing condition. It had counted on the receipts of this game to pay the team's expenses to Princeton; but by the more than tardy announcement from Columbia, it not only gets no gate money, but is in debt for advertising, posting, etc. To forfeit the game with Princeton is not to be thought of; it would put us in the uneeviable position in which Columbia now is. It is therefore absolutely necessary to raise by subscription...