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...disposal of the funds. In most bequests the true worth of the endowment is often seriously affected by the restrictions which are put upon its disbursement, but Mr. Wheeler had the good sense to leave it to the discretion of the college authorities as to the manner in which his money should be used. His intention was to put the money where it would do the best service in advancing the interests of the college. By the second codicil of the will provision is made to apply such a part of the sum "as may be deemed requisite...
SPRING SUITS cleaned and creased. Full dress suits pressed and cleaned. Pants creased. Clothing cleaned and pressed in first-class manner. J. B. BRINE, 8 Boylston St., next to post office...
...returned to the Probate Court having jurisdiction of my will, shall amount to $250,000, I give to the president and fellows of Harvard College the sum of $25,000, the same to be kept as a separate fund, and the income thereof to be used in such manner as in the judgment of the president and fellows will be most advantageous for the purposes of the college in any of its departments, and should such inventory amount to $300,000, then I give said president and fellows an additional sum of $25,000, making...
...connection with the effect of gravity on matter in motion, Dr. Whiting gave some most valuable advice to novices in bicycle riding. "The easiest way to steer a bicycle is to try to tip it over." Dr. Whiting treated his apparently dry subject in a most entertaining manner, and by means of well-chosen illustrations, both verbal and material, succeeded in giving a lecture that was as amusing as it was instructive...
SPRING SUITS cleaned and creased. Full dress suits pressed and cleaned. Pants creased. Clothing cleaned and pressed in first-class manner. J. B. BRINE, 8 Boylston St., next to post office...