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Word: payed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Both the existence of the rail-roads and the general good of the public demand that local traffic should pay higher rates, both proportionally and in the aggregate than the through traffic, because-(a) a large through traffic which can only be obtained by low rates is necessary to railroads and public alike; (b) local traffic, which is generally small, must be charged more to be profitable to the railroads; (c) for the public the alternative is either a local traffic at reasonable though higher rates or no traffic at all. In short, local discriminations are a necessary evil.- Testimony...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English VI. | 5/18/1888 | See Source »

...view of the increasing interest shown in the game this year, the management have decided to try the experiment of bringing to Cambridge teams of repute as players and as gentlemen. It is a costly experiment, however, and gate receipts alone will not pay the travelling expenses of visiting teams as well as of our own. It is only by subscriptions that the management can secure the necessary funds. The desire has been shown to see games with teams of reputation. Friday, the champions of the world for last year play on Jarvis, and it is incumbent on every...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 5/17/1888 | See Source »

...BEECHER, Secretary.SOUTHERN CLUB.- The dinner will be at the Parker House on Monday, May 21st, at 7 o'clock. Price $2.50. Pay at the dinner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 5/15/1888 | See Source »

...half a week for exercise, the majority of students feel, operates as a protective tariff for the sod. As a result, many students are prevented from indulging in this irreproachable form of exercise. The treasury which can open its vaults for a trainer and a running track and can pay for "the preparation of a large arege area of land for use as a college playground" cannot plead poverty to the demand for free tennis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 5/12/1888 | See Source »

...both fall and spring would quickly convince any one that physical exercise at Harvard is by no means confined to a favored few. The estimate of $25,000 as the yearly cost of the various college contests must also in some way be misleading. Certainly track athletics more than pay for themselves. The receipts of the baseball nine from their various match games go far toward paying their season's expenses, and it is my impression that the football team and the lacrosse team are in much the same position. The crews, of course, have to be supported...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intercollegiate Contests. | 5/5/1888 | See Source »

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