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. The Davis family; a history of the descendants of William Davis, and his wife Mary Means . one of the most heroicstruggles that ever a college president had, to save thelife of a most deserving and useful institution. Thetimes being very unfavorable, it required many years todo it, and it required sacrifices on the part of the president,his family, and the faculty, that but few would have beenwilling to make. But the plucky descendant of a nobleScotch ancestry came out on top. The institutionwas entirely cleared of debt, and Macalester College livesto be an honor and a blessing to the great
. The Davis family; a history of the descendants of William Davis, and his wife Mary Means . one of the most heroicstruggles that ever a college president had, to save thelife of a most deserving and useful institution. Thetimes being very unfavorable, it required many years todo it, and it required sacrifices on the part of the president,his family, and the faculty, that but few would have beenwilling to make. But the plucky descendant of a nobleScotch ancestry came out on top. The institutionwas entirely cleared of debt, and Macalester College livesto be an honor and a blessing to the great this object had been attained Dr. Wallace resignedthe presidency, and was given leave of absence, for threeconsecutive years, that he might engage in the congenialand delightful work of teaching in the Bible and Mission-ary Training School under the charge of Dr. W. in New York City. While Dr. Wallace was askedby Dr. White to remain, he returned to MacalesterCollege, being induced so to do by the establishment ofa Bible School of which he has charge. The degrees of. DR. JAMES WALLACE
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