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Some five years ago when he was planning to make a gift of money for musical instruments for the use of the public schools in Rochester, Mr. Eastman said: "I used to think that music was like lace upon a garment, nice to have but not necessary. I have come to believe that music is absolutely esisential to our community life...
...American Notes had not yet been forgotten nor forgiven) - "and those of Sue and others [presumably Dumas] in France; all of which are abominable trash and hardly worth the paper on which they are printed. . . ." But, by way of contrast, and apparently commended, the vogue for Literary Annuals and Gift Books- the Casket of Love, Deivdrops Gathered and Presented in Their Brightness and Purity, the Cypress Wreath, a Book of Consolation for Those Who Mourn...
...represent, what has gone on within their walls. Massachusetts Hall, built in 1720, is quaintly beautiful for its simplicity and age. Visualize the Continental soldiers marching in and out when the hall was a barracks during the Revolution. Few know that Hollis was a strong Baptist and that his gift of Hollis Hall to a Congregational University was an act of great toleration...
Announce Large Gift To Harvard...
...greatest surprise feature connected with the celebration Thursday was the announcement of a gift of $1,250,000 made in honor of President Eliot to the University from its alumni "for the better" support of certain departments of the University." The announcement of the gift was made by Bishop William Lawrence '71, Bishop of Massachusetts...