Word: defray
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...sale at the Co-operative tomorrow only. Though it is supposed that a sufficient number of outfits has been ordered, it is essential that everyone desiring to take part in the procession should apply early. The price of the outfit is $1. This includes a sum sufficient to defray the expense of fire-works, illuminating facilities, police protection and incidental costs...
...members of the Senior class who possess artistic talent are urged to draw posters for the class picnic which will be held at the end of the month. The exact date will be announced later. As the posters will be sold after the picnic to help defray expenses, it is important that a large number be handed in. 1908 PICNIC COMMITTEE...
...formed for giving Boston an opera house with an established company which will give grand opera for at least three months of the year. The ground for the building, which will be erected near Symphony Hall, has been donated by Mr. Eben D. Jordan, who has also offered to defray the expense of building the hall if necessary. The matter is in the hands of a preliminary committee, which will soon be organized into a permanent body and will eventually be formed as the proprietary company of the house. The theatre will be built on the style of the Manhattan...
...government was thus forced to propose another agreement, which it offered last January, to the effect that the buildings and property of the church might be used for religious purposes, but that the administration, incomes and revenues should all be managed by the government. The priests were expected to defray all the expenses of the property out of the meagre allowance granted them by the state. None of the priests would submit to this agreement, but stood by the Pope in his refusal to accept it. In consequence of this action all the church officials of France were expelled from...
...expenses will be as follows: program fee, which goes to defray the general cost of the conference, $5; board and room for 10 days, $12; round trip tickets from Cambridge, $3.75. Men attending only part of the Conference will be charged only for the actual time...