Word: preset
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...salary of $1200 per annum, to run the business of the society, as it was greatly in need at that time of an active manager. This was a great expense ; and now room rent has to be added to it, as after this year the society cannot occupy its preset quarters free of cost. A larger business was expected, but out of 1,000 students only about 700 are members. This is much below the estimate, which were for a membership of 1,000 at least, and a business of $40,000. Still, up to January a business...