Chapel attendance and a puzzling amphioxus poem fragment
The note questions chapel attendance and urges readers to go next Thursday listening for the bell. It quotes a child’s verse about amphioxus and describes a macabre set of steps to slip a message into a contribution slit, ending with a survival-minded exit instruction.
Radical Revision of Cut System Suggested
A fragment notes undergrads discuss a radical revision of a dorm or class cut system. Freshmen hiss about doors shut and repetitive bell cycles. The text hints at persistent talk and inconsistent enforcement affecting student routines.
Directions for sending us contributions at the bulletin board
Instructions for undergraduates on contributing to a box on the bulletin board. The fragment offers steps, including wearing rubbers and handling the box with deliberate care, but the text is incomplete and fragmented. The piece hints at an odd instructional tone and a humorous or satirical approach to campus contributions.
Senior Tea to Faculty Recalls 1919 Event
The February 20 1919 Afternoon tea in College Parlor brought together Faculty and Seniors for a pleasant informal gathering. An official receiving line greeted guests as they mingled, adding a touch of unofficial charm to the afternoon.
Undergraduate Tea Brings Alumnae Guests to College Parlor
The February 19 Undergraduate Tea drew many alumnae to College Parlor. Guests included Mrs. Trent and Mrs. Shear wife of a former Barnard professor. Attendees included Miss Baldwin Mrs Homer Stebbins 08 Lucy Powell 13 Helen Dana 13 and Nell Farrar 18.
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College Parlor
Trent
Shear
Barnard
Miss Baldwin
Homer Stebbins
Alumnae Association
Lucy Powell
Helen Dana
Nell Farrar
Post Armistice Motives for Saving and Lending to Government
The Savings Division lists motives to save and buy War Savings Stamps to lend to the Government. Post Armistice goals include paying war bills, supporting troops abroad, bringing soldiers home, aiding veterans, caring for the maimed and dependent families, and restoring fighters to society. Everyday patriotism urges saving to fund government obligations after the war.
Practical citizenship and saving for the future in 1924
A list outlines how to gain practical citizenship through government participation, and details saving strategies for money worth, future protection, capitalizing earnings, advancement, recreation, time, and waste reduction as paths to economic security and self improvement.
Savings Division aims to promote thrift and War Savings Stamps
The Savings Division will study motives and methods to save money, commodity, and time. It will provide practical guidance on when to save, what to save, and how to save. Through simple illustrations it promotes thrift and investment in Government securities and War Savings Stamps.
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United States Treasury