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...number of prominent graduates, have prepared a pamphlet containing a full account of of the meeting a list of the officers and reports of all the speeches. Copies can be obtained of the chairman, Mr. G. P. Furber at 54 Thayer. The price will be fifteen cents to defray the cost of publication...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/11/1889 | See Source »

...with room for two football or baseball fields, will obviate this difficulty, and give ample opportunity for the development of class, as well as university teams. The university owes its thanks to Professor Chaplin, who has been an active promoter of the plan. If it should be necessary to defray a part of the expense of fitting up the field by subscription, the CRIMSON would urge the members of the university to contribute freely, as the benefits to be derived will more than repay them for any contribution they may make...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/8/1889 | See Source »

...immortalize their names by founding so-called "universities" in obscure country towns. This school will prove of the greatest benefit to the city, and will form a most useful supplement to the public schools. The endowment is $500,000, the income from which will be large enough to defray all expenses. The school is intended to furnish a free technical education to boys who show an aptitude for mechanical pursuits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Free School of Mechanical Trades. | 12/13/1888 | See Source »

Johns Hopkins University is short of funds to defray its current expenses on account of the failure of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad to pay a dividend, the income to the University from this source having been about $120,000 annually...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/6/1888 | See Source »

...Frederick H. Rindge has written another letter to Mayor Russell in which he states that he intends to give $200,000 to defray the expenses incidental to his gift of a city hall to Cambridge provided the conditions of the gift are accepted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/4/1888 | See Source »

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