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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Boston Headquarters of the University Endowment Fund announced last night subscriptions amounting to $120.724, thus passing New York's total by a margin of $4000. Boston has been speeding up its canvassers, and the result has been a great increase in subscriptions. Recent large gifts include one of $15,000 three of $10,000 and three of $5000. In addition, it was announced that an assistant instructor at Harvard had pledged his salary of $1250 a year for five years, or a total of $6250, to the fund

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Total Passes New York's | 10/8/1919 | See Source »

...honor to a great hero of the great war, whose victories are not of a military but of a saintly order; by profession an ecclesiastic, by temperament a scholar, by force of circumstances and of his own character a statesman. Early attracted by the scholastic philosophy he created when still young the Institute of Philosophy at Louvain, and possessing the strenuous industry of a scholar he took as his motto "Labor as a good soldier of Christ." His philosophic system comprehended the thought of all ages and the discoveries of modern psychology; and his fame, with that of all ages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF LAWS GIVEN CARDINAL | 10/7/1919 | See Source »

...Great Rock in a Weary Land...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF LAWS GIVEN CARDINAL | 10/7/1919 | See Source »

...Desire Joseph Cardinal Mercier, Archbishop of Malines, Primate of Belgium, a man who, in the desolation of his country, stood as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF LAWS GIVEN CARDINAL | 10/7/1919 | See Source »

...realize how much depends upon the results of the Endowment Drive. That which is at stake, the standard of education, the necessity of great minds to train undeveloped ones, the interests of the ones who give their careers for our enlightenment, is of deep significance. Upon the graduate rests the fate of that great wish of the University, so well expressed by Mr. Perkins at the recent meeting of the Harvard Clubs: "to go on and do the work for the world which up to this time she has done so well, and do it in larger measure than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SETTING A STANDARD. | 10/7/1919 | See Source »

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