Word: gifts
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...England, the sum of 1,600 pounds for the establishment of a scholarship in memory of his son, Charles Henry Fiske, 3d, Harvard 1919, to be tenable by an American student nominated by the President and Fellows of Harvard University. The President and Fellows were recently informed of the gift and have accepted the privilege of making the nomination...
Joseph Brennan, as John Ferguson, it a notable actor. He has the rate gift of acting by being natural, and is there by doubly convincing. No less excellent was the performance of Miss Freedmar as Hannah. These two were easily the outstanding figures, but no one in the cast was inferior. Dudley Digges slightly overdid the part of Jimmy Caesar, but not enough to spoil it, and Brandor Peters was sturdy if not brilliant as Andrew...
Harvard's share, which has been estimated at five million dollars, is the largest unrestricted gift this University has ever received. That it comes as a surprise enhances its value; it will give new impetus to the Endowment Fund...
...present action has been made possible by the gift to the Endowment Fund of $50,000 from Max Epstein of Chicago, President of the American Tank Car Company, for a loan fund to be used in assisting able students to pay their tuition and give them general assistance in the Law School...
...Epstein's gift, by providing the money for loans to many of the more needy students, has removed the chief bar in the way of the change and has thus enabled the Law School to add to its income an amount equivalent to the income from an endowment of nearly $1,000,000. In his letter accompanying the gift Mr. Epstein wrote as follows of the Law School...