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...always been free from debt, as the others might be if they were equally well handled. Finally, it would seriously embarrass the 'Varsity to make these expenditures and not have them refunded. We must raise nearly $5000 by subscriptions this year, and with such a task certainly cannot afford to pay out for the class crews nearly...
Lastly, if the 'Varsity crew requires so large a sum as $5000 for its support, we are unable to see why they cannot afford to pay $400 of that amount for the combined expenses of the class crews...
...will be beneficial by largely reducing the excessive number of saloons and other drinking places: Evening Post, March 31, '96.- (a) It will reduce saloons in the large cities 30 to 50 per cent.- (b) It will eliminate nearly all the objectionable small saloons and dives.- (1) They cannot afford to pay the high tax.- (c) It will reduce the number of other drinking places.- (1) Hotels and restaurants selling liquor pay the same tax as saloons.- (d) It provides for local option in towns, but not in cities...
...every man give as much as he can afford and that immediately. Subscription cards may be had at any time from members of the Class Committee...
This excursion, primarily for students of glacial geology, is intended also to afford an opportunity to study the type example of a remnant mountain of harder rock left standing above the New England plateau, when the latter was worn down nearly to base-level during a former cycle of erosion. The party will leave this evening, returning tomorrow night. It will be conducted by Mr. J. B. Woodworth...