Word: thousands
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Nearly a thousand students gathered on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon to watch the last 'varsity football practice of the season. Contrary to the expectations of all, the first and second elevens did not line up, but for half an hour simply rehearsed signals on different parts of the gridiron...
...establish the Agnes Irwin Scholarship, contributed by about seven hundred women who had been under the care of the present Dean of Radcliffe, during her life in Philadelphia. Another scholarship has been founded by Mrs. Josiah M. Fiske, of New York City, in memory of her husband. Ninety-seven thousand dollars have been received by the treasurer in cash and securities from the estate of Mrs. Catherine Perkins. Miss Anna Lowell, who has made a contribution to the funds of the college in some form almost every year, has this year given...
...chief need of Radcliffe College at present is a library building. The library contains seven thousand volumes, and the danger from fire is ever threatening. The limit of accommodation has been reached in Fay House, and more lecture rooms are an immediate necessity...
ECONOMICS 1. - A new edition of a synopsis of Mill's Principles of Political Economy, revised to date. This book of about one hundred pages contains the main working principles of the larger text book of over one thousand pages...
...Grays 17 every Tuesday during the winter, and all men interested, whether or not intending to enter the work, are invited to meet him at that time. Communications may be addressed to him at 20 Hancock street, Boston. The expenses of the committee for the year will be one thousand dollars, half of which has already been subscribed. It is hoped to raise the other five hundred dollars before December 1, and an active canvass now being made among the students is meeting a generous response. Subscriptions may be sent to the treasurer, C. E. Noyes, 7 Ware street...