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...value; and they would now beg every member of the class who is contemplating any like action, to consider whether he ought to place the interests of his own pocket before the interests of his class. If a senior has any extra tickets which he cannot use, let him sell them to members of the class at the fair price adopted by the committee, and not put them on sale at a place where everybody who may take a fancy to buy them...
...spite of the urgent request of the class day committee, and in spite of the wishes of the whole senior class and the sentiment of the entire college, a member of the graduating class is endeavoring to induce the poorer members of '82 to sell their tickets to him, and to aid him in getting into his hands all that may remain unsold after the stated day. In this way he will be enabled to have a monopoly of the tickets, and dispose of them at whatever price or to whatever persons he may choose for his greatest pecuniary gain...
...Mexican Congress has granted the exclusive privilege to the Bell Telephone Co. to sell and operate its instruments in Mexico...
...studied in college. [New York Sun.] According to the Sun it would be better for young men to devote themselves from early childhood to learning the art of making money. The Sun thinks that a special education is necessary for a man who intends to devote his life to selling calicoes and pins. We venture to say that a Harvard graduate can sell calico and pins as well as any man who has not attended college...
...means of its increasing membership list, to purchase or order most of its goods as cheap as any dealer. In some instances, even, on small orders, the cost is less than dealers have to pay unless they take large quantities. If those members who have second-hand books to sell will leave at the office a notice to that effect and give their hours, the books will be called for. For each lot of books, a list giving the prices at which he wishes them to be sold should be made out by the owner. Rules and instructions for lawn...