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Word: pay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...other victories, then of almost daily occurrence, these victories, equally creditable as those of the older teams, was forgotten. The team leaves Cambridge on Tuesday to play its championship games in New York; it is in need of money. If a large audience does not assemble this afternoon and pay the small sum asked for admission, the team may well feel discouraged, and the college ashamed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/15/1886 | See Source »

...levied on the other members of the class to meet the expenses of printing. We think that it is a manifest injustice on the part of the delinquent subscribers to act thus, and we trust that they will no longer show a disposition to allow other people to pay their bills...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/5/1886 | See Source »

...Journalist, from which so many of our exchanges have been clipping, offers some very appropriate suggestions under the heading, "The pay of Newspaper Men." The circumstance that so many men are declaring journalism a profession in which the work is hard and disagreeable and the recompense is small, is the result of so many being in journalism who are wholly unfit for their positions. Some men, the writer thinks, can earn no more as a journalist than as a mender of roads. Thus ability and adaptability are as important here as in any of the other occupations. Able...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/28/1886 | See Source »

WALTER NAUMBURG,Secretary.TENNIS ASSOCIATION. The Executive Committee of the Tennis Association makes the following requests of the players: 1st, that they wear rubber soled shoes on the courts; 2nd, that they pay the shacks no more than five cents an hour; 3rd, that they buy no balls of the shacks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 4/21/1886 | See Source »

...blow to education, that the tennis "shacks" want higher wages. What is Harvard coming to? Each hour almost the evils of strikes seem to be closing in more seriously upon her. It is hard to say where the next blow will be. Perhaps the goodies will call for more pay and fewer rooms. But it is to be hoped not. Any such activity among them would be far too abnormal, not to be attended with serious results. We will hope that with the "shacks" the fever is to stop. Perhaps it would be well if these charming companions were always...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/19/1886 | See Source »

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