Word: supporters
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Pratt, one of the trustees of the Peabody Institute. A building to cost $225,000 and to hold 200,000 volumes is being erected. The city receives the money to use as it chooses, but in return binds itself forever to pay an annuity of $50,000 for the support of this library...
...talented actress, Mary Anderson, will appear in some of her favorite parts. Whatever the critics may say of Miss Anderson's acting, her coldness, want of naturalness, and lack of ease, it must certainly be acknowledged that the general public admire her greatly. Miss Anderson will have the support of Mr. J. H. Studley and Wm. Harris, both good actors. The following is the programme for the week: Monday and Tuesday evenings, Miss Lovell's play of "Ingomar;" Wednesday, Knowle's "Love;" Tuesday and Friday evenings, and Saturday afternoon, a new play, entitled "The Daughter of Roland;" Saturday evening, Shiel...
...main support of our college papers is, of course, a liberal portion of advertisements. While many business men realize fully the fact that thee is no better way of reaching college trade than by advertising in the college papers, there are others who think that they do not reap any advantage from advertising. Still they are willing to help support a paper for the simple reason that they wish to show themselves grateful to the students for their patronage. There is another class of people who will not advertise in a college paper because they think that the students...
...capable young man, whose interests are identical with those of the other students, and who wishes only to make slight profits, such as will repay him for his trouble and time. But Mr. Sever has already begun war upon him, and it is evident that only the universal support of the students can carry him safely through. It is to their interest to do this. Mr. Sever is only a business man, to whom the college is not indebted in the slightest, and students who are alive to their own interests should rally to the support of one of their...
...question of the paternal versus the nonpaternal theory of college government seems to be buzzing in the bonnets of a few of our elderly contemporaries. President Porter started the discussion by coming out emphatically in support of the former system in his recent report; then the Nation took him up in an editorial article expounding the two theories and explaining how the former or non-paternal theory is essentially the European idea, and the only reasonable system for a true university, and how the latter theory, represented by Yale, is the native American idea, and can reasonably be only applied...