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...feel that University men will not feel reluctant to help owing to their service with other divisions. The Yankee Division was composed largely of New England men, and this is more or less a local project. But just as men and women interested in other divisions have helped the Yellow Cross Division Club in Chicago and the Seventy-seventh Division Club in New York, we are hoping for help for the 26th Division Club from persons not directly conected with this division as well as those directly concerned. FELIX W. KNAUTH 1G.B...
Subscriptions received yesterday put the Endowment Fund total over the three-quarter mark in the drive for $15,250,000. The main part of the contributions have come in from cities and towns outside of the Boston and New York districts, but, as the local district has been averaging $3,000 daily for the past week, the quota of $6,000,000 for the Boston district is nearly seventy-six per cent subscribed...
With the addition of several thousand dollars from the local district, the grand total is now well over...
Although the class campaign will close today, and all cards will be turned in, the local committee will continue to work toward completing Boston's quota...
...morning and afternoon sessions will be devoted to business and inspirational programs, and the National Oratorical Contest will occupy the evening. This contest is a culmination of a two years' series of smaller contests. About 1500 students wrote and delivered orations in 290 local college and university contests. The winners of these locals competed again in state contests, and the victors in these 70 state contests met in seven interstate trials. The prize orators of these interstates will compete at Des Moines for national honors...