Word: funded
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...income of the fund of $1100, set aside for the purchase of English classics for the Child Memorial Library, has recently been used in adding to the collection of books the complete works of Thackeray, Defoe, Southey, and Dickens. It is the intention of the management to make this library exclusively one of English Works...
...been suggested this fall that in place of the usual numerous collections of subscriptions for various purposes, the graduate manager would do well to establish one general subscription fund to be divided up among the 'Varsity athletic managers according to their several needs...
...cooperation. As a result they clash more or less, and a number of collectors have to cover the same ground. It is very doubtful whether altogether they are able to raise more from a given number of individuals than could a single collector, asking for additions to a general fund. It is probable then that the change would result in an economy of labor in the collecting itself...
...course it may be urged that the purpose of the subscription, being made very general and vague, instead of specific and detailed as at present, will not appeal strongly to those who advance the funds. In some instances this might cause a certain amount of reluctance to give. On the other hand, however, there are excellent reasons why larger sums than usual could be raised in this way. Men would be better disposed toward a single fund, simply because they would not be bothered so much by a number of managers working at cross purposes. In addition there would...
Radcliffe College Scholarship Fund.- Some of the Treasures of the British Museum. (Illustrated). Mr. Louis Fagan, late of the Department of Prints and Drawings of the British Museum. Sanders Theatre...