Word: funded
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...been raised towards the permanent endowment fund of the Harvard Annex...
...Hasty Pudding Club gave a successful representation of "Conrad and Medora" at the Turf Club Theatre, New York, last Friday, in aid of the boat club fund. About $700 was netted...
...reckoned on constructing it in the most permanent manner possible, and, moreover, by providing a temporary roof to protect the seats from the sun and storm, little or no more repairs will be needed for that portion of the structure. It would certainly be advisable to have a surplus fund for repairs, but that fund is not necessary for the success of the scheme...
...perfectly well satisfied with his work at Athens and congratulate themselves on their success in gaining him for the first director. No less confidence is felt in Prof. Packard of Yale, who is to succeed him. In conclusion we wish to call attention to the need of a permanent fund to ensure the continuance of the work began under such favorable auspices...
...rule, examinations are not regarded by the outside world as occasions on which a display of humor may be expected. But if exceptions prove the rule, then may examinations claim to afford a very rich fund of ludicrous incidents. One of the frequent causes of humor at examinations is of course the ignorance of candidates. A person was once asked the question at an Oxford examination, "Who was Esau?" "Esop," said he, "was a man who wrote fables, and who sold the copyright to a publisher for a bottle of potash!" Another student was asked to give some account...