Word: aids
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...from cities all over the country. R. H. Oveson '05 called attention to the usual readiness of Harvard men to respond liberally and without ostentation to appeals for help, as was evinced in the case of the recent Japan Famine Fund. There is now an opportunity to lend our aid nearer home. No enthusiastic mass meeting is necessary. Without any ostentation the University should be proud to contribute a generous...
...mass meeting will be held in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 7 o'clock, for the purpose of urging all members of the University to aid in relieving the sufferers of the San Francisco disaster. Every member of the University should realize the importance of this cause and should make every effort to be present and to do his share...
...lectured several times before the Anthropological Society, has made a special study of Indian life and has visited all of the important tribes west of the Mississippi. He has been so successful in his work that Mr. J. P. Morgan has advanced the sum of $75,000 to aid in his research. The remarkable pictures that Mr. Curtis has obtained give a true and scientific view of the Indian life of the west, and nearly a hundred of these pictures have been placed in the Union for exhibition. A still larger number of which those in the Union are duplicates...
...Japanese government is doing all in its power to relieve the famine by the postponement and remission of taxes, opening of public works and distribution of food at cost and, where necessary, free; but the authorities are unable adequately to meet the need. The appeals for aid, however, have emanated not from the Japanese themselves, but from foreign residents in the provinces affected...
...probable cause was spontaneous combustion. The fire was extinguished in about 10 minutes by the aid of a chemical engine. The loss was slight...