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Q V. VV 1 , H Whiting Hall HALF A MILLION ments, which required almost no apparatus. Modern methods demand extensive laboratories and equipment for individual students. This tendency to require added facilities, likewise, extends to all other departments of the College, as well as the Scientific, thereby greatly increasing the expense. ln the second place, the character of the enrollment has very largely changed, even in the last ten years. The numbers in the four regular College classes to-day are almost twice what they were ten years ago, altho at that time the total enrollment was almost as large as now. The difference lies in the fact that then something over one-third of the total enrollment was in the Academy, and there
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Gymnasium HALF A MILLION the salaries of professors. The salaries at Knox have not by any means been raised in proportion to the rise in the cost of living, lout the time has 'come when larger salaries must he paid in order to secure and hold the quality of men needed. All these facts malte the increase of endowment imperative. The half million dollar fund will add to the equipment of the College a much needed Men's Building at a cost of seventy- five thousand dollars, and to the permanent endowment four hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars. This sum will not provide for any large amount of expansion, hut it will malte it possilole to carry on the College on its present basis without a A 0
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