Word: perring
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...partial list published yesterday, the names of 33 Harvard men appear, 24 per cent. of the total. Among the 24 men yet to be chosen, the Recruiting. Office at the Navy Yard is certain that there will be a fairly large percentage of University graduates and undergraduates...
There are three methods of payment on the subscriptions. By full payment; by installments under the government plan; 2 per cent. on application; 18 per cent, on November 15, 1917; 40 per cent. on December 15, 1917; 40 per cent. on January 15, 1918, with accrued interest on deferred installments. A third method of payment has been arranged with the local Cambridge banks: two per cent. on application, and, in the case of a $50 bond, $7 per month for 7 months, or in the case of a larger bond, a proportionate increase in the amount payable each month...
Until that time, any men who wish to purchase bonds should apply to one of the Cambridge banks. For those who wish to buy on the instalment plan the following system of payments may be arranged: 2 per cent on application, and, in the case of a $50 bond, $7 per month for 7 months, or, in the case of a larger bond, a proportionate increase in the amount payable each month, payment ending...
...bond may be bought. A coupon bond is negotiable and may be used by anyone, while a registered bond is the same as a stock certificate and may only be used with the signature of the owner. The subscriptions are also payable in installments under the government plan; 2 per cent. on application; 18 per cent. on November 15, 1917; 40 per cent. on December 15, 1917; 40 per cent. on January 15, 1918, with accrued interest on deferred installments. The third method has just been arranged with the Cambridge banks; 2 per cent. on application, and, in the case...
...statement reads, "The average time enlisted men could run one mile would be six minutes, 30 seconds. After a course of cross-country running, three times per week for two months, a fair average of the time would be five minutes, 15 seconds. The mathematical improvement does not begin to indicate the all-round improved physical fitness...