. ... Debris . to imbue them with the idea that since the state has provided an education lot- them,they should, so far as in them lies, use that education for her benefit. We have traced the development of Purdue from its founding, noted some of its difficultiesand successes. We have observed it when it had inn four buildings, an income of Less than$20,000, and but few students. At present Purdue is a greal university with an annual incomeof about $140,000 representing a capital investment of nearly $3,000,000. It has a score or moreof buildings and its students are many. It has had under its
. ... Debris . to imbue them with the idea that since the state has provided an education lot- them,they should, so far as in them lies, use that education for her benefit. We have traced the development of Purdue from its founding, noted some of its difficultiesand successes. We have observed it when it had inn four buildings, an income of Less than$20,000, and but few students. At present Purdue is a greal university with an annual incomeof about $140,000 representing a capital investment of nearly $3,000,000. It has a score or moreof buildings and its students are many. It has had under its care since its establishment about five thousand young men and women. Of its graduates, over eighty per cent are engaged inpursuits that have a direct bearing upon the public welfare in the solution of problems of higheconomic value. Purdue has an honorable past behind it; a brilliant future is before. Upon its students oftoday depends the creditable maintenance of the record and the realization of its PHOTOGRAPH BY 0, L. FOSTER TWILIGHT ON THE CAMPUS. REMINISCENCES
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