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...left a certain amount of real estate to the college with the provision that it should never be sold. It amounts to about half a million of dollars. It is an advantage as a rule for a benefactor of the college not to prescribe any definite investment for his gift, since the value of it may depreciate. Sometimes there has been a considerable deficit in the accounts of the college, but this is not to be feared in the case of an institution which is growing as rapidly as ours. In fact, Harvard is the only college in New England...
...books therefor; no part of such income and profit or of the principal of said trust fund shall be used or appropriated to the repair of any buildings occupied by or intended to be occupied by the said library, or to the erection of any such building. This gift is subject to the following conditions: First, that the scholarship shall be known and designated as the 'Price Greenleaf Scholarship;' second, that a separate and distinct department of the library of the college shall be established and maintained and a portion of the building appropriated to the library shall...
...material welfare. We are all to reap the benefits from the wealth of a man which was not spent selfishly during his lifetime, but which has been saved up for the advantage of our university. It is the sacrifice which was made as much as the munificence of the gift, which should be remembered now and hereafter...
...legacy which we have reason to hope Harvard will receive by the generous gift of the late Edward Price Greenleaf, of Boston, calls forth the deepest gratitude from every friend of Harvard. It is too early to make any comment until definite information with regard to the bequest can be obtained. But, we may all hope that the report is not exaggerated, especially when we think what unestimable benefits can be procured by such a bequest. The erection of a new dormitory alone ought to immortalize the generous donor. However, it will be well to delay further comment until...
Lost. A red setter dog. Four white feet, white breast, white spot on tip of nose and of tail. Answers to name of "Wilde." Especially valued by owner, as a gift. A suitable reward will be given to the finder. Apply 46 Mt. Auburn...