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Word: collection (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...committee of 15 has been appointed by the New London Board of Trade to collect the $3,000 necessary for the repairs, etc., demanded by the Harvard and Yale crews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/11/1891 | See Source »

There is another matter, however, which appears more serious. When the club was formed, the representatives of the different organizations agreed to collect enough money from the members to pay for the expenditures necessary to be made immediately. Under this agreement the club rooms were furnished. The money which the clubs promised has not yet been paid, and the Union Club is consequently over four hundred dollars in debt. We cannot understand the reason of this deficit. Either the officers of the various clubs which agreed to subscribe have been abominably lazy in not collecting, or the members have been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/28/1891 | See Source »

...larger every year, it became imperative that there should be some working library, open evenings as well as day times, and with enough of the really indispensable books to satisfy the demand. Professors Channing and Macvane recognized the necessity of such a place, and began early last fall to collect money for it. Thus far they have raised about $2,000. The college gave them the use of the room now known as Harvard 2, originally the old Physical Laboratory and later the Botanical Laboratory. Formerly a somewhat dismal place, it has been retinted, and is now most attractive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New History Library. | 3/9/1891 | See Source »

...Juniors who have signed for the class dinner tonight must secure their tickets before the dinner. The committee cannot undertake to collect the money from the men at the dinner, and dinner tickets will, therefore, be collected at the door. Tickets can be secured at Leavitt and Peirce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junior Dinner Notice. | 2/16/1891 | See Source »

...Juniors who have signed for the class dinner Monday night must secure their tickets before the dinner. The committee cannot undertake to collect the money from the men at the dinner, and dinner tickets will, therefore, be collected at the door. Tickets can be secured at Leavitt and Peirce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junior Dinner Notice. | 2/14/1891 | See Source »

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