Word: canvasses
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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WANTED.- A college man, preferably a senior, to canvass the senior class for the '97 Portfolio. Call after 10.30 o'clock at 11 Hilton...
...work interested; but the very large number of men, who have each year given generously to the committee's collections of clothing and supported it liberally with subscriptions to cover its expenses have also shown interest and sympathy. A collection of clothing will be made to-day and a canvass for subscriptions will begin at once. It is hoped that both in the collection and in subscriptions the committee will receive the hearty support which it deserves, and has always had in the past...
...Boston Journal has made a canvass of Dartmouth students. The result was as follows...
...march at all, the main extenuation of their taking part seems, to our minds, to be in the proposed scheme for caps and gowns of the class colors. With proper energy on the part of those in charge, a blue book canvass could easily be taken of those willing to parade and those who wish to buy caps and gowns. If thought advisable, the Seniors might wear their Class Day caps and gowns, with perhaps a bit of orange ribbon. Something definite would then be known about the number which would take part...
This can easily be raised if the class will extend the support which is ahead of it. It is often impossible for the collectors to canvass the whole class and it would greatly aid the management if the men who are willing to give something to the crew and who have not been seen by the collectors would offer their subscription themselves. We hope that a class which has been able to put so good a crew on the water will see to it that this crew does not end the year even slightly in debt...