Word: supporters
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...second-hand books can now be left with the society for sale on commission. It is especially urged upon all who have signed to become members to pay up immediately, as the future success of the society must depend largely upon the readiness of men to come to its support...
...best that they should live. How should we know what the last thing in neck-wear was if that blank-faced young man, X -, did not consider it his duty to keep the run of the proper things to support his chin, and serve as a walking show-case to his less ambitious neighbors...
...building rooms for the students. But in order that time might not be lost while the permanent fund was accumulating, the committee proposed to open the school at once, if possible, with a temporary and less elaborate organization, under the auspices of some of our leading colleges. The support of Harvard, Yale, Johns Hopkins, Cornell and Brown, was secured for the plan, and immediate arrangements were made for its execution. This work has been steadily prosecuted since, until now the committee are prepared to make a public statement of the progress of the plan and the prospects of the school...
...various cooperating colleges as they see fit. It is expected that there will be eight or ten pupils at the school next year, and among them possibly a graduate from Harvard. One student, at least, will probably go from New Haven and one from New York. These students, supported by fellowships from their respective colleges, will be under the direction of Professor Goodwin, whose salary as director will be paid by the college. In addition to this, each college furnishes a certain subscription towards defraying the other expenses of the school. About $20,000 have been pledged for the expenses...
Memorial Hall is one of the most attractive features of the college, and to many one of the pleasantest factors of their student life. It must be maintained at all efforts, and it is really difficult to understand why its successful support should be for an instant even doubted of. Numberless schemes for improving the condition of the Dining Association have been offered. Some are worthless, others seemingly good, but the majority possess the salient objection of being impracticable. The faults usually found with the hall are generally without foundation. The price, considering all things, is moderate; the fare...