Word: fund
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...also decided that each members of the class should contribute $1 to the class fund to cover class smokers and other class expenses...
...George has devoted much of his time to the study of social conditions, especially of children. For five years, beginning with 1890, he spent his summers in Fresh Air Fund work for children, taking from 200 to 300 boys and girls each year to Freeville, New York. In the summer of 1894 he tried certain principles of self-support and self-government for children with so much success that it was decided to carry on the summer work in the future on these principles. In September, 1895, five boys remained with Mr. George and the Republic began its permanent work...
...That a sum of money be contributed by individuals for the necessary expenses; subscriptions being for the general fund or for single colleges as designated...
Professor Josiah Royce will give two courses at Yale this year by provision of the Harvard Lecture Fund. Professor Royce goes to Yale once each week. On Saturday mornings he meets an undergraduate class in ethics, and later in the same day, a seminary class in philosophy and metaphysics. He will continue these lectures during the entire year...
...portrait was a gift to President Eliot on his seventieth birthday and resulted from a subscription fund of over $5000 raised by Burgess and others in 1904. The first sketching was made two years ago, during President Eliot's visit to England. As a companion to that of Major H. L. Higginson, painted also by Sargent, the portrait will hand in the same position which has been previously occupied by that of John Quincy Adams...