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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...also the departments which received the greater shares of this thoughtful aid. What is perhaps the most important of all to notice is the way in which these funds are presented. The tendency to present money to the college for immediate use is rapidly increasing; and the total amount thus presented for the past year was some...
...received in sundry gifts for immediate use. The funds available for use during the year have thus been altogether $1,013,306.33. The total expenses were $1,028,654.65, or $15,348.32 in excess of the income. The gifts to form new funds or increase old ones have amounted to $277.282.03. The total amount given to the University during the year was thus $439,507.52. The total of the funds controlled by the Corporation on July 31, 1890 was$7,121,854.96, against $6,874,046.25 on August 1, 1889. This shows a total increase during the year...
...order to accomplish this result or to attain any permanent success it must have the hearty and enthusiastic support of the University. It needs money, and still more it needs men. Already the undertaking has grown too large to be carried on by those at present actively interested. The amount of time required of each worker is not large. If a number of men can give a single hour a week it will be of great assistance. The work is of a nature closely connected with the interests of student life. The field is just beyond the gates...
...recent death of Charles Lennig, the millionaire chemist of Philadelphia, the University of Pennsylvania is a residuary legatee to the sum of $700,000. Of this amount $500,000 is to go to the Towne Scientific School for the purchase of implements or the erection of buildings or both, and, $200,000 is to be used to pay free scholarships in the university in any branch except theology, and besides, to furnish needy students with such money as they shall need to pursue their studies in the institution...
...amount given to each student is not to exceed $350 per annum, and for a time not to exceed five years. The student on his part agrees to refund this money if he may ever become able, and is to forfeit his scholarship if he indulges in tobacco or becomes intoxicated. The scholars thus assisted are to be selected without regard to faith or nationality. Such a bequest to a single institution has rarely been equaled...