Word: amounts
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Saturday's subscriptions to Liberty Bonds in the University were about the same as for the day before, but less than that collected during the first days of the campaign. The Committee had hoped that the last day of Liberty Bond Week would bring in a large amount. According to the figures on hand a little over $2,000 was collected. The total for the six days' campaign is approximately $25,000, of which amount $1,350 came from Team 6 yesterday, which now leads the competition with a collection of $6,550. The total amounts subscribed to through...
...Phillips Brooks House closed last night with a total of $3,734.10 gained in addition to a sum of about $500 which was collected by a non-competing team in the Senior dormitories and by other agencies. This makes the final total approximately $4,300, far exceeding the amount collected in previous years in spite of the reduced size of the college, and almost reaching the goal of $5,000 which was set up for the collectors to reach by C. Canfield '19, in charge of the collection. Although the official competition has been closed, contributions are still being received...
...first number of the Harvard Advocate marks an entirely new departure in the policy of that paper. Not only has it changed from a fortnightly to a monthly periodical, and adopted a new form, similar to that of the North American and Yale Reviews, but has doubled the amount of its printed matter. Heretofore the competition with the Monthly, instead of improving the two papers, had the opposite effect, as not infrequently both were forced to sacrifice the quality of their articles to make up the needed quantity. There was not enough literary activity of the first order in college...
...canvassed and two dollars secured from each man, a Liberty Bond of $1,000 could be bought. This security would be held by the University for a definite period, to be decided by the class. This money at 4 per cent. compound interest, would, if compounded semi-annually, amount to $3,185 in twenty-nine years, or at our twenty-fifth anniversary; in fifty years to $7,460; in one hundred years...
...clock. Three lectures a week are scheduled for Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 9 o'clock on the subjects of "Seamanship, Ordnance and Gunnery." Lieutenant Greene, a graduate of the Naval Academy, is to be in charge of the course. Plans are being matured now for a certain amount of drill in connection with the course, but they have not yet been definitely formulated, Lieutenant Greene, who is now at the University, will have his office at the Astronomical Laboratory on Jarvis Street, where he may be found for consultation at hours to be announced later...