Word: profitable
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Following the dinner of the Red Book editors of the class of 1917 in the Hotel Victoria, Boston, the chairman announced the financial results of the Red Book, showing a profit of $665.00, a gain of almost $200 over that of the 1916 Red Book. The treasurer's report is as follows: RECEIPTS. From advertisements and subscriptions, $1553.00 EXPENDITURES. Printing, $511.18 Engraving, Electric City Eng. Co., 149.49 Engraving, W. J. Dobinson Co., 52.43 Cash accounts, 24.90 Red Book banquet and theatre party, $150.00 Total expenditures, $888.00 Total receipts, 1553.00 Balance for Class Fund...
...membership this year increased over 150, which shows that more men are finding profit-sharing business worth while. Gross receipts have made large gains and net profits have increased from 37 to 46 per cent on the capital stock. Such a record proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that co-operative management of business is not only entirely feasible but exceptionally profitable...
...reduction of the dividend from 9 to 8 per cent. is entirely justifiable in view of the present business conditions and difficulty in procuring ready money. The margin of profit which the Society earned is very small--less than three cents on the dollar and the only reason that so large a dividend can be declared is because of a large proportion of sales to non-members...
...Kettell '14 discussed the pleasure and profit to be derived from entertainment work. S. B. Pennock '15 told of his experiences with a boys' club at the Roxbury Neighborhood House, and L. A. Morgan '17 explained that zeal was the requisite of a social service worker...
...speakers the new members of the University can imbibe their first taste of its spirit and a knowledge of its workings that is sure to be of great value to them. They are entering a field of endeavor that is entirely new to them and they are certain to profit by the words of advice and instruction they will receive at tonight's meeting...