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...this year, due to war conditions, will be from $30,000 to $35,000, in a total annual budget of about $200,000. A large freshman class has kept the deficit from being considerably larger than it otherwise would have been. The college finances have, however, decreased about 40 percent in the three upper classes. Some of the surplus funds accumulated in recent years will be used this year to make up the deficit, and Secretary Sheldon anticipates that the rest will be received in gifts from alumni and friends of the University...
...comparing the results of Germany's seventh War Loan subscription with the subscription for the second Liberty Loan in the United States, it should be borne in mind that the German bonds were issued at 98, and that the rate of interest is 5 percent...
...besides that, subscribers will profit by the loan, for the bonds will sell at a substantial premium. The 4 percent. bond of 1905 sold at 140 and the 3 1-2 per cent. bond at 110. The bonds may be sold at a moment's notice and people are therefore protected from any possible loss. The present issue provides "if the government makes a new issue of bonds, except those obliging payment in not more than 5 years, bearing a higher rate of interest, the holders of these 4 per cent bonds will have the advantage of this higher rate...
...bonds bear interest at four percent. The entire amount may be paid at once, or two percent on application, followed by payments of 18 percent on November 15, 40 per cent on December 15, and 40 per cent on January...
...Union Army and Navy, and of these 167 were killed or died of disease. On the Confederate side 257 graduates and undergraduates of the University took part, and 64 of this number lost their lives. The Class of '61 alone was represented in the war by 68 percent of its members...