Word: pay
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...income of the Bussey Institution is not sufficient to pay its instructors this year, and some of them have consented to serve without pay...
...surplus in the treasury of the University for the year 1878-79 is $708.99, which has been used to pay in part the deficit of the year before. During the year 1879-80 the large increase of expenditure for the service of the new Gymnasium and the loss of income from room rents of students will cause a deficit in the college account, which cannot be overcome, unless some new sources of unrestricted income shall offer themselves...
...subscription in each class for the benefit of the College, that there should be no obligation upon any one, either by the force of public opinion or otherwise, to contribute to it. The Advocate has urged those who have "enjoyed the bounty of scholarships" to pay off part of the obligation by contributing to the College Fund. It seems to us, however, that a man who has held a scholarship is not likely to be so well off, the moment he leaves college, that he should be asked to pay back part of what he has received. He should certainly...
...writing of an article for a paper, for which the editor and not the author pockets the pay, unconsumptive production...
...establish themselves in the world. It seems rather too much to ask such men to begin being benefactors to the College immediately after they graduate, and to tax themselves a certain amount annually for ten years to aid in its support. To be sure, it is easier to pay five dollars a year for ten years than to pay fifty dollars down; but the sum paid is none the less fifty dollars, and would buy fifty dollars worth of any commodity in the market...