Word: small
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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National guardsmen are here at small stipends to the neglect of their business concerns. Policeman are staying on their jobs, in the face of disfavor of friends and associates, and the risk that, should the deserting corps by any chance be restored they would be subjects of petty persecution, just as the conservatives were in the station houses before the strike began. These loyal policemen have played an heroic part. They deserve well of the community. Boston Herald...
Business candidates will be able to secure not only practical training in business and advertising methods but also will be given a chance to become acquainted with leading concerns in and near Boston. Besides securing advertisements, they will also be expected to solicit subscriptions and perform a small amount of clerical work...
...Charles F. Mason, the Bursar of the University, which is in charge of renting college rooms, reports that for the first time in over fifteen years, every room in every dormitory owned by the University has been rented with the exception of a few rooms in one or two small houses in Holyoke street that have just been opened. The offices of the agents for the privately-owned dormitories say that there are few rooms left which have not been taken by students...
During the summer the University has, at no small expense, remodelled and greatly improved the interior of the building. Furthermore, the membership fee has been reduced from ten to five dollars in order to put it within reach of all members of the University. It is expected that the funds put into the Union by the College will serve to make it a common meeting ground for all Harvard men in Cambridge. One of the important functions of the club will be to draw together the College and the Graduate Schools. To this end a number of rooms for students...
...Loan Library is made up of a great many text books, covering practically every course offered by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Additional books are constantly needed, however, especially those whose use in a course is comparatively recent. By depositing a small sum with the librarian at the beginning of the year a student may have the use of a book for the duration of the term in which it is needed. At the conclusion of the course, and upon the return of the book, all of this deposit except the sum of 5 cents is refunded, so that...