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About The Daily Bulletin/Reveille. (College Station, Tex.) 1916-1938 | View Entire Issue (May 15, 1920)
Eo residents. prvi hid rates fur- od on applisation. : ; : Boom 118, first oor * Academic Building WILLIAM BENN TT BIZZELL President of the College FRANK O. MARTIN :Becretary of Publicity : purchasing power that 55¢ had in 1914. : ~~ “On this basis let us make a com- parison of the salaries paid members of the teaching staff of the Agricul- 5 tural and Mechanjeal College for the ~ sessions of 1913-14 and 1919-20. © “Consider first full professors >, only. In 1913-14 the average salary for this rank was $2,358.82. To > equal this in purchasing power in 1919-20 would have required a sal- ary of $4,395.05. The actual aver- age salary for full professors for 1919-20 was $2,866.66. That is, in 3 a “order to yield the purchasing power 2 which obtained in 1913-14, the sal- ary for 1919-20 would have to be increased by $1,426.39. Salary Increases Needed. “Consider now the salaries of all members of the teaching staff of the college proper, including full pro- ~~ fessors, associate professors, assis- tant professors and instructors. “The average salary fo rthese sev- eral ranks in 1913-14 was’/$1,590.94. ~~ To equal this in purchasing power in 1919-20 would have required an average salary of $3,245.66. The actual average salary for all ranks for 1920-21 was $2,112.30. This is, in order to yield the same purchas- ing power as obtained in 1913-14, the average salary for 1919-20 for all ranks would have to be increased by $1,133.36. “To put the matter another way: “In 1913-14 the average salary of full professors was $2,358.82; in 1919-20 the average, when expressed in “prewar” dollars, was $1,576.66, ~ a decrease of $782.16 in “prewar” Saseatos dollars, By: “Similarily for teachers of all ranks, the average salary in 1913-14 was $1,590.94; in 1919-20, the aver-| age, when expressed in ‘prewar’ EAS dollars was $1,161.76, a decrease of hg $329.18 in “prewar’ dollars. ) “A later report of the nationsl industrial conference board, publish ed about May 1, 1920, puts the in- crease in the ocst of living for the present time at 95 per cent above that for July 1914.” EE I A CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK Saturday, May 15. Free Picture Show at Airdome. Sunday, May 16. Bible School, 9:15, Guion Hall. Morning Services in Guion Hall 10:50, Speaker, W. B. Bizzell. Evening Services, Y. M. C. A. Chapel 6:30, C. E. Friley speaker. Denominational Services: Methodist Services, Y Chapel, 2:30 Presbyterian services, Room 301, E. E. Bldg., 2:30. Christian Services, Airdome, 2:30 Episcopal Services, Room 10, C. K Bldg., 9 o’clock. Mass for Campus Catholics, Room 19, C. E. Bldg., 9:30. Monday, May 17. - Social Science Seminar, Y Tn TA AT EL CEA ‘Chapel, 8 o'clock. SDr. IF Douglan will speak on “Some Recent Aspects of Life Insurance” A complimentary dance given by ~ Bachelors and married people of of the faculty. B.S i ——.,§™..j rt A student enterprise—backed by the students—and endorsed by the College, is the recommendation FINN’S FILM SERVICE has. PAR KER-ASTIN HARDWARE CO. The best in Hardware, Stoves, Cutlery, Crock- ery, Glassware and fine China. The patronage of Campus residents and students is appreciated. Parker-Astin Hardware Co. 116 —PHONES—T70 2 ea ee a 2 a 2 0 0 a 2 a a ae a ao SE | mr ri pe Oi TODAY - TONIGHT - =O = — = = c= .- =r b= ot Fri = LIEDALERER)V AIT A MASS OF LAUGHTER Don’t Miss It! College to the retiring, members |8 ¥ it New Spring Suits .. Smart Single and Double-Breasted Models Come in an] pick yours out. A. M. Waldrop & Co. BEFORE YOU LEAVE Let us supply you with whatever GIFTS YOU HAVE in MIND Choice Selections Reasonable Prices PARK THE JEWELER Post Office Block. Bryan B..0. 0.9.9 0.9 0.0.0 0.0 0.0.0 0.0.0. 0.9.0.9 CECT TTI VINTEC TTT TTYTTT S08 8 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 8 0 60.0 0 48.0 0. 0 CO BC OSA HIONYET EY YT We've served your daddies, why not you? (3 foetoagucfoegeagosfoefrefoafsefoedeeontonge tacos Foods dosgectoefonfosfelefocgoufosfoedoefeafscforonoaioefeogectrofociocforierls foufesfocfe fodec a a J a a a Sh a a 2 2 A ST a Ld oe H. & T. C. SPECIAL TRAINS AFTER COMMENCEMENT H. & T. C. R. R. will operate two special trains on May 25th for the accomodation of students returning home. North bound special will leave College at 5:00 p. m., for Dallas, Fort Worth, and Waco. South bound special will leave College 4:30 p. m., making the trip to Houston in three hours. R. E. GEORGE, T.P. A. LR RC ut i at a i i ue a a ut a’ i i a’ a i i i a i i i a Sesoegesds Ee a a A J J TJ 2 2 Te J 2 2 2 a A LOST — A small pearl handled knife Monday, probably in the Chem. 3 3 Bldg. Return to Publicity office. |% EVERY READY SER- + grodedeieoslooiode desde odoiodeidopoioproiindd | VICE CAR STATION 1 NOW AT BOYETT’S STORE Leave orders there for Cars. COX & WORLEY Joe] Tee Toop: oe $eeges Teafesfoed Jeefeefeefoefectectets LE 3 When in Bryan EAT At the New York Restaurant rfeedecteeoce ER o. ¥ Qooorordertesterts Jct. 2. esfefundeofefeafesfodrafostod esfedmfesfofordosfoondesd 2 oie Jecfoeirefofociorfecdeidocioafociscdeciosdocfecfocosfocfosfoidecd : Bibi oles ofoufecfoegocies : [5 os {i MEN LOOK- : % Even glance at our SHIRTS. Like ’em? Sure J Z you will —exactly the right quality. ge p 3 exactly the right pattern. 3 % Our HOSIERY and UNDERWEBR are also the right + EX . y & o* quality —all reasonably priced. oh 3 GIBBS & HARE § a de oP ¥ b $ HARDING-WITHERS CO. % 3 AUTO, SIGN AND OUTDOOR ADVERTISING. 2 z HOUSE PAINTING AND DECORATING % * WE PAINT ANYTHING # = AUTOS A SPECIALTY J oe op 3 SHOP AND OF+ICE: COLLEGE AVE. } x (OLD HANDLY SHOP) BR FRESE RRR ERE ERE EER WEEEEILELLITS RIES SELLS EI Doderde
