Word: moneys
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...earnestly hoped that the American Legion will see fit to refuse the gift of $5,000,000 offered by the K. of C. to erect a national memorial building in Washington. The money was originally contributed during the war for the "aid and relief of our soldiers." Gifts made during the war were largely from hard earned savings; the people would hardly have given these for the construction of a "great marble palace at Washington...
There are still plenty of means for devoting this money to its original purpose. It is more fitting that aid should be given to the disabled who are living, than that a shrine should be built for the dead. The United States is far behind England in her care for the wounded and disabled. There cannot be too much done to aid our wounded men to learn a vocation. If all the money cannot be used here, there are crying needs in Europe to help suffering peoples. If the American people could only see and feel the misery that exists...
...said that the figures compiled by the employment office would probably have to be multiplied by two to represent the total amount of money earned by Harvard students each year toward their self-support, as a large number of men naturally secure positions otherwise than through the office. It may be estimated, therefore, that not far from $150,000 was earned by Harvard students last year, or an average of about twenty-eight dollars per man for the entire student body...
Realizing that many students would like to profit by my experience and earn money while going through college, I have arranged especially for college students a system which will show you how to earn from $25 to $100 a week by teaching dancing during spare time. To the right person, one who is willing to work, a splendid opportunity for making money and gaining valuable experience presents itself...
...have not yet reached the end of business unsettlement. The outlook for the next three to six months is the inauguration of price recessions among various basic commodities heretofore unaffected, the extension of price revisions to retail markets, an increase in the number of business failures, easier money as the result of the release of credit by liquidation in commodity market and an increase of security prices," is the forecast of the Advance Letter on General Business Conditions issued recently by the University Committee on Economic Research...