Word: collective
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...there and back. The Military Training Camps Association is now engaged in obtaining this money from the War Department, and will see that each man receives his due without paying a cent in commission. The claim agents in Washington are sending out blank powers of attorney, authorizing them to collect Plattsburg money from the government. Their charge for this totally unnecessary service is 10 per cent. of the sum involved. New England was well and patriotically represented at Plattsburg for its summer. There is no necessity for its being represented financially at claim offices in Washington. Boston Herald
...Moss will leave New York for Paita, Peru, in about ten days on a South American expedition for the University Museum of Comparative Zoology. From Paita they will travel on mules across the Andes, and into the Amazon valley. The purpose of the expedition is to collect zoological specimens and to study the native tribe of Guarani Indians. Dr. Tello, who holds the degree of Ph.D. from the University of Berlin, will make anthropological investigations and study the language of the Indians, while Dr. Moss will study diseases and their causes. Mr. Noble will have charge of the zoological work...
...gold into the United States, the class of 1919 can do what others have done and even more. Give what you can when asked and also when you see a debater or manager, give him what you have in your pocket at the time. All debaters are authorized to collect funds, as are the candidates for the managership of the team. H. EPSTEIN '16, Coach of 1919 Team...
...second canvass will be made of all the dormitories this afternoon to collect old or useless text-books for the Phillips Brooks House loan library. Books used in any regular course are wanted by the Association, more particularly those employed in such largely attended courses as History 1, English A, English 28, Philosophy A, and Government 1, the demand for which is always great...
...Freshman Entertainment, Dinner, Finance, and Red Book Committees have been chosen, and will begin work immediately. The Finance Committee is being organized on the competitive system which proved effective in the same department last year. The members of the committee make collections, and those collecting the most are made chairmen of groups which continue to collect money and compete for the group leadership...