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...financial statements of the secretaries of the different clubs may be summed up as follows: The sum of $ 1,500 has been paid Mr. Blakey during the last year on the mortgage of $ 2,500 for the boats now in the boathouse. The balance, $ 1,000, is payable April 1 of this year. To meet this debt the clubs have on hand about $ 40, of which $ 30 belongs to Weld...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOAT-CLUB MEETING. | 3/8/1878 | See Source »

...tickets were sold at the moderate sum of five dollars each, and "quarter-tickets" were provided for the benefit of those whose interest in literature was not of an alarmingly ardent nature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A HARVARD LOTTERY. | 1/25/1878 | See Source »

This moderate sum is not an annual tax, but when once paid entitles one to membership during connection with the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ATHLETIC MEETINGS. | 1/11/1878 | See Source »

...published an article describing a proposed base-ball case, with an estimate of its expense. Since then the three upper classes have been thoroughly canvassed, with the result of getting $55 paid from '78, $50 from '79, $50 from '80, and $12 from '81, a total of $167. The sum stated as needed was $200. And it was also said that any class which subscribed less than $50 would forfeit the right of having its year inscribed upon the case. Unless '81 comes forward with more generosity than it has yet shown, it would seem as if the class would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/20/1877 | See Source »

...having the aforesaid sum handy, I offered to take dummy's hand and play for it," said my chum. I whistled incredulously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TENDER STORY. | 12/7/1877 | See Source »

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