Word: waite
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...will please bear in mind that the annual sale at auction of imported sporting prints; steeple chases, cock fights, etc.; also mezzotints, caricatures, etc., will take place at Lewis J. Bird Co. 's Auction Rooms, 32 Bromfield street, Boston, one week commencing Nov. 1. It will pay students to wait and see this collection before purchasing wall ornaments...
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...Bromfield street, Boston, announce that their annual sale of Old English Sporting Prints and Engravings (very rare), Mezzotints, Caricatures, etc., will take place at their salesrooms during the week of Nov. 1. They will then offer the finest collection ever shown in Boston. It will pay students to wait and see this collection before procuring any wall ornaments...
...wait for a large gift which shall found the infirmary as a memorial, or to depend upon an allotment from funds which may be devised for charitable purposes, is to defer the accomplishment indefinitely, and would deprive the infirmary of the general and sustained interest in its helpful work which would accrue from a large number of contributors. It is earnestly to be hoped therefore that both individual and concerted action may be taken by students and graduates to procure the sum, estimated at $50,000, necessary to build, equip and partially endow the Harvard Infirmary...
...worse than useless to begin so important a project, for it is certain that, before the committee can think of building, $200,000 must be guaranteed. An attempt to raise funds at this time could hardly be successful, and the committee therefore feel that it is best to wait for more favorable conditions. There have been rumors that the inaction of the committee was due to their uncertainty in regard to undergraduate and graduate opinion on the subject. These are entirely unfounded. The committee were entirely satisfied with the undergraduate support they received last year, and the enthusiastic letters received...