Word: benefactors
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...enthusiasm, or that would be likely to attract the attention of the ordinary philanthropist. The need of reform, nevertheless, is very real. The poor ventilation has caused much trouble to students in the past and is constantly exposing them to danger in the present. There is need of some benefactor who will devote part of his resources to providing in this uninspiring and yet fundamental matter, for the good of the students...
...eightieth birthday of Mr. Henry W. Sage, who has for a long time been chairman of the board of trustees of Cornell University and a munificent benefactor to the institution, was made the occasion for the formal opening of the Museum of Casts this week. These casts are used to illustrate classical manners and customs, and form a valuable addition to the equipment of the classical department...
...that this inertia does not prevent the prompt action necessary to secure this great boon at slight cost. Is it not a case in which Harvard men may fittingly express by their cooperation with the Commission-headed as it is by an honored graduate and benefactor of the University-their intelligent interest in the welfare of the community...
...Russell said it is not so much that Harvard wants money as that the Commonwealth needs Harvard. The Dental School of Harvard has treated thousands of cases gratuitously and it is so much of a benefactor to the Commonwealth that it should do something in return...
...well merit them, but the Society is unfortunately unable to meet this demand. Annual scholarships have been given at times by friends for certain students, but there is only one regular scholarship. With the care that is made for this aid there is an excellent chance here for some benefactor to render good service by establishing more scholarships...