Word: aid
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...been intimated that a serious obstacle in the way of gifts from generous friends of the college is the seeming apathy of the graduates of Princeton themselves, of whom it has been said that they make no effort whatever to exhibit their faith in the institution by pecuniary aid. There is reason to believe that this impression once removed by the endowment of one chair by the alumni, the funds to endow the other two chairs ($120,000 additional) will be forthcoming without delay...
...concert. Besides these, several solos, vocal and instrumental, help to make up a specially fine programme. As the association of the Glee Club and Pierian is in need of money, college men will not only pass an enjoyable evening by attending the concert, but will, at the same time, aid materially our two musical societies. As an experiment, tickets for this concert have been reduced to $1.00 and 50 cents. So pecuniary considerations should keep none from attending. We hope to see Sanders well filled...
...country, backed by all the advantages belonging to Harvard. In our opinion, this is the only way, at least for a long time to come, to solve the question of female higher education, and the way that should be universally adopted. We hope that the call for aid by the annex will meet with satisfactory answers, so that the plan will be a success...
...strong game, forcing our men to do their utmost to win. Our team have also greatly improved since their last game, and an exciting and interesting contest will probably be the result. As a large number of men will go down to Yale, every one who possibly can should aid the lacrosse team today by his presence at this game, which will be the first played on the home grounds this year. As, by the new rules. the entire gate receipts go to the home club, here is an opportunity for the college to assist materially in the support...
...annoyance. A great many more fellows than are ever employed spend the day in this way, and their number seems to be on the increase, so there is continually a large number of them who wander around with nothing to do. These purloin anything and everything which may be aid down for the moment; they annoy those playing by getting on the courts; their language is anything but choice, and they make of themselves generally a most unmitigated nuisance...