Word: solicited
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...undergraduates are warned that no man is allowed to solicit unless he displays the official University badge granted by the Business Office. All solicitors are members of the University A contract from an unofficial solicitor gives the signer absolutely no certainly of fair treatment...
...hold badges from either the Crimson, Lampoon, or Advocate may not solicit for laundry, pressing etc. unless they hold additional credentials. Violations should be reported immediately to the publication involved...
...past the failure of all rules concerning solicitation has been almost wholly due to the difficulty of enforcing them. Under the new regulations, however, an insignia is to be worn by all students licensed to canvass, making their status clear to wary janitors and occupants of rooms in the college buildings. The students body will be able to cooperate with the University by receiving only those men whose right to solicit is assured by the official badge. All other salesmen in University buildings will be trespassers and should be treated accordingly...
...Hopkins carried out his chief's will by writing Governor Davey the sternest letter that has come out of Washington in years. "It has come to the attention of this Administration by incontrovertible evidence," said he, "that your campaign committee, shortly, after your election, proceeded to solicit money from the men and business firms who sold goods to the Ohio Relief Administration. The frank purpose of this shakedown, because it can be termed fairly by no other name, was to help pay off the deficit of your campaign and the expenses of your inaugural." Specifically, the evidence which...
...Hall. A bond, similar to the one required of applicants for admission, would assure financial responsibility in this case. 3. Similar to the second plan, but still more paternalistic is Yale's system of "agencies," their answer to the same question. All undergraduate enterprises are granted provisional permits to solicit in the college buildings, and if after a probationary term it is successful, a monopoly of soliciting is granted...