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those terms, realities, rather than vague dreams or nightmares? Here is a sum-          co
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      A number of years ago a chapter house committee was organized for the pur-
pose of aiding chapters in the building and buying of chapter houses. That com-        E
mittee supervises the chapter house fund, a revolving fund from which chapters
desiring to build may borrow. Many chapters deposit their savings with that fund        "T
until the time when they are ready to build. The activities of the committee            wh
cover supervision of financial and building plans, house management, and monthly        ne
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      In June, 1928, the office of financial adviser was inaugurated by the National    wo
Council, and the results during the last year have more than justified the innova-
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      The financial adviser, a member of Kappa Delta, is a certified accountant, and    yo
well-versed in financial and building matters. She is at the service of chapter3        °u
planning to build or remodel houses, and of those who need skilled help in their
general finances—in short, she travels where she is needed most. The rest of the time   ac
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