Word: funds
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...attempt is to be made by the Y. M. C. A. of Yale to increase its general fund, to the amount of $50,000 to provide for the extension of the library and to cover general expenses...
...complete success. Those who braved the inclement weather and went to Boston were repaid fully for their pains in hearing an amateur concert that showed no traces of those dreadful evils which are so apt to be brought into prominence in such performances. The work of pushing the fund in aid of the School at Athens has been begun with energy. So worthy an object will not need to go begging...
...that a man would give ten dollars each to four branches of athletics, where he would refuse forty dollars to the four combined - a doubtful point - and, secondly, that between the various branches of athletics there would always be question - fierily debated - of the propositions of the general fund due to each...
Miss Drexel, president of the sophomore class at Vassar, has given $500 toward a gymnasium fund...
...School at Athens needs a fund of at least $100,000, to enable it to pay a proper salary to its director, to keep its library abreast of constantly advancing requirements, to meet other annual expenses, to take its due part occasionally in exploration and excavation, and to publish the results of its work. While the older French and German schools at Athens have been maintained for many years by the liberality of the two governments which founded them, we are proud to feel that we have a never-failing source of beneficence, richer and wiser in its liberality than...