Word: successful
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...details of which none of them can be familiar. No prudent owner of a business fails to give directors to a business manager who has only a salary interest. When we consider the number of commercial failures made by business men who have the most active personal interest in success, this responsibility becomes very serious. It will be observed that while the new scheme provides for a division of profits, it does not contemplate a distribution of losses, and still less that impairment of the whole capital which frequently overwhelms similar businesses, when carried on by their owners...
...Society have not the opportunity of knowing officially the reasons which actuated one member of the Board of Directors in withholding his assent from the plan. There is really no difference of interest between the directors and the members: we all wish the same thing, the perpetuation and success of the Harvard Co-operative Society, and we all respect and confide in the five gentlemen who are willing to accept so laborious and vexatious a task as the management of the Co-operative business; but before putting our property in the hands of a perpetual trust, over which...
...credit of the co-operative movements the Society in its present form should be made a continued success. WALLACE C. SABINE...
...true all the members of the Society as well as the few who attended the last annual meeting should examine thoroughly the proposed plan and see what it means before depositing a vote in favor of it. It means a Co-operative Society which has been a marked success is to be given up. Though the students at the University stay here but a little while and cannot take the assets of the Co-operative Society with them when they go, yet we ought to have regard for the interests of our successors, as sur predecessors had for ours...
Class Day is distinctly Seniors' Day. Its success depends largely upon our ability to keep the Yard solely in the possession of Seniors and their friends. To accomplish this, every precaution has been taken. Tickets have been made from special sketches, copyrighted and numbered, and a record will be made of the holder of every ticket that leaves the Committee's office...