Word: money
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...sincere and unostentatious philanthropist, doing good in his quiet way, but with no ungenerous hand. His contributions to Harvard were countless and unstinted. "The immense University Museum, costly in the monetary sense, and absolutely unreplaceable for its carefully gathered specimens, is almost totally owing to him. The money he put out to build and enlarge it he would scorn to have mentioned. But no monument would suit him better than its curious and precious contents which were his life work and his life-long...
...Canvass of the University will begin today in order to raise money for the gift of a swimming pool to the Cambridge Y. M. C. A. The cost is estimated at $10,000, of which $3,290 has already been contributed. The Student Council in recommending this gift hopes that every man in the University will give his hearty support to the undertaking...
...issued an important and unusually interesting report on the condition of chemistry at Harvard. This sets forth cogently and at length the imperative need of an entirely new plant, consisting of several buildings, for the use of the Department of Chemistry. An effort is now under way to get money sufficient to warrant undertaking the actual construction of these buildings. The committee for the Corporation consists of Dr. J. Collins Warren, '63, Clifford Richardson '77, Professor Morris Crafts '58, and Professor Morris Loeb...
...duplicate. There are, of course, others of which our supply of one or two copies is inadequate, and some such cases will doubtless always exist, since only a small sum (comparatively) can be devoted to dupli- cation without crippling the Library's purchases in other directions. Most of the money for duplication comes from special funds or special appropriations controlled by the various departments, and this must be the source principally to be depended on for this purpose in the future...
...conclusion Dr. Cabot said that although medicine does not offer advantages to a lazy or money-seeking man, it does appeal to a strong man who wishes to do a man's work, and fight a good fight, and help humanity