Word: benefactors
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...year by year we receive always welcome bequests for various purposes, it seems strange that it has yet occurred to no benefactor to supply this crying want. No man can give today a more needed present to the university than a large dormitory, well planned and comfortable, but cheap, capable of holding a large number of men at a small room rent...
This difficulty of accommodating men, this question of cheap room rent is becoming serious. Now is the chance for some benefactor, wishing to do practical service to the college and materially to assist those who are coming year after year, to supply this serious want...
Surely here is an ample field for the benefactor of education. These needs, all of them pressing, should appeal to those who are interested in the University...
...have learned that it was the 'varsity Glee Club serenading Dr. A. P. Peabody in honor of his eightieth birthday, which takes place today. This was not merely an ordinary serenade; it was a token of the love and esteem which the college feels towards its true friend and benefactor...
...sincerely hope, then, that the bequest be used in building a new library, to be named according to Mr. Conant's desire, Such a course would fulfill the last wishes of a generous benefactor. It would supply the need now the most urgent of all felt alike by instructor and student...