Word: stocked
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Yale's need of new dormitories, particularly for freshman classes, is brought to light in a striking manner by the recent action taken by the class of 1918. The sophomores, wishing to have their quarters on Berkely Oval next year, have announced their intention of forming a stock company to build a dormitory for the incoming class of 1920, to the end that they might have the Oval to themselves...
...project has met with the approval of the university and the class of 1918 will immediately proceed to sell stock and raise the money for the new dormitory. The Yale Alumni Weekly says: "The stand of the present sophomores, unwilling to face a third year as campus outcasts and yet ready to put their shoulders to the wheel in the matter of providing adequate freshman dormitory accommodations, cannot but command respectful attention and applause...
...year ago. This large increase in net profits, amounting to $9,951.24, is due partly to increased sales, partly to reduced expenses, and partly to the fact that improved business conditions have made it unnecessary to resort to mark-down sales in order to clear off stock as was the case with all mercantile concerns during the depression...
...total stock-on-hand on December 31, 1915, was $74,580.07, as against $75,067.09 at the same date a year preceding. The volume of business by departments was as follows: Sales by Departments. Jan. 1, 1914 Jan. 1, 1915 Men's Furnishings, $39,147.37 $35,228.96 Books, 57,488.58 57,043.05 Stationery, 49,077.31 51,113.08 Furniture, 23,149.32 36,999.24 Tailoring, 18,891.05 20,783.44 Coal and Wood, 14,919.16 15,361.74 Branch Store, 12,291.09 12,581.79 $214,963.88 $230,111.30 Increase...
Cesar Franck was a Belgian composer, who was of German stock, and later become a naturalized Frenchman, upon being appointed professor of the organ at the Paris Conservatoire. "Les Beatitudes," an oratorio composed between 1870 and 1880 was perhaps his greatest work...