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Word: pay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...examining this subject, I have tried to find out what is the average amount men pay for their board, and how this price compares with the charges at the training table. From all I can gather, very few men pay more than $7 a week for board, and the average man pays approximately $5. Granted that a man in active competition requires more nourishing food than the inactive man, one concludes that training-table board should be offered for $8 or possibly $9 a week, allowing for a reasonable margin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications | 3/9/1907 | See Source »

...have met this evening to pay tribute to a man who had, among all American authors of his time, the most individual and disarming combination of qualities. He was at once genial and guarded,--kind and cordial in greeting, but with an impassable boundary line of reserve:--dwelling in a charmed circle of thought, yet absolutely self protecting; essentially a poetic mind, but never out of touch with the common heart:--yet not so much a creator as a composer; and viewing his themes, as a very acute observer has said of him, 'in their relations, rather than in their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LONGFELLOW CENTENARY | 2/28/1907 | See Source »

...cases which I do not need to consider; but disregarding these, I cannot with sufficient emphasis say that when you get through college you will do badly unless you turn your attention to the serious work of life with a devotion which will render it impossible for you to pay much heed to sport in the way in which it is perfectly proper for you to pay heed while in college. Play while you play and work while you work; and though play is a mighty good thing, remember that you had better never play at all than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRES. ROOSEVELT'S ADDRESS | 2/25/1907 | See Source »

Measurements will be taken at Brine's, and all Seniors measured before March 10, will receive caps and gowns for $5.15, delivery being made before April 15. Those not measured before March 10, will have to pay $5.75 for caps and gowns, the delivery of which will not be made till some time in May. Payments should be made at time of delivery and not at measurements. CLASS DAY COMMITTEE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Contract for 1907 Caps and Gowns | 2/20/1907 | See Source »

Several speeches were made on the subject of class buttons, but as no one expressed a favorable opinion or made a motion to adopt such buttons, the question was dropped. A collection to help pay the class debt resulted in raising over $70 for this purpose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Successful 1908 Smoker Last Night | 2/19/1907 | See Source »

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