Word: perring
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...more day of the Roosevelt Drive; one more day to prove that this College is true American by its appreciation of him who was one hundred per cent. American. Already our subscription has beaten that of Yale. But Yale is not Roosevelt's own college. We cannot rest on our laurels. For the six of the University and the importance of the campaign, our total of fourteen hundred and seventeenth dollars is small indeed...
...committee in charge of the drive is working hard to reach every man in the University, so that the sum collected by Friday night, when the drive ends, wid represent practically a one hundred per cent, effort on the part of Harvard men. The results so far are felt to be satisfactory, but a great deal more remains to be done if Yale's quota is to be definitely beaten, and the nation at large shown what Harvard thinks of the memory of Theodore Roosevelt...
...collections for the fund yesterday were the smallest since, the campaign began, but the fourth week closed last night with 54 1-2 per cent of the desired amount pledged. When the results of last night's round-up in New York are known, the fund is expected to jump to well over 60 per cent of the full amount. Up to last night Boston had subscribed $3,342,945; New York's total was $3,065,406, and the rest of the country had pledged $1,846,988, bringing the grand total...
...indicated that in this district the most effective work during the last week has been done by the manufacturing, financial, medical, architectural, trustee and insurance groups of the campaigners. The above groups have so far obtained more than half of their allotment, as in comparison with the 40 per cent, covered by the three next highest groups. The remaining 11 groups are somewhat lower than this, while the general average for the whole city stands at 41 per cent...
...last night a grand total of $8,182,114 for the entire country had been recorded, which means that 54 per cent of the whole amount has been obtained. The individual totals stood as follows: Boston, $3,326,275: New York, $3,050,186: outside, $1,805,653: total...