Word: use
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Commerce is carried on by credit and the means it has devised, such as checks, drafts and bills of exchange, while it is the banker who renders credit most effective. It is certain that 80 per cent, of the world's business is transacted by credit, while cash is used only for small payments, such as the adjustment of balances and the payment of wages. The larger possibilities of the system are trammelled by the law that compels the banker who wants to extend his credit in the form of notes, to deposit in the Treasury United States bonds equivalent...
...voted that in future it be the policy of the committee not to allow the use of the grounds and equipments of the Athletic Association to outside organizations...
...Shohl 1L., Thayer 26, before 2 o'clock today. The order of speaking will be posted in the Reading Room of Gore Hall at 3 o'clock. Several books on the question will be reserved in the English 30 case in the Reading Room, for the use of the candidates for the team...
Practically all of the promising candidates for the track team are now working daily in the open, but owing to the soft condition of the ground, are as yet unable to use the track in the Stadium. Under Mr. Lathrop's direction, however, the long distance runners are being sent out in squads along the speedway, and the sprinters individually along the side-walk of Boylston street; while the weight mn are practicing in Soldiers Field under Mr. Quinn's supervision...
...committee appointed by the University Council last fall to inquire into the conduct of athletics in Yale University, reported that in its judgment the principle of student management is a good one. The committee has investigated many evils connected with extravagant use of time and money and has suggested a number of important reforms...