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No; there is certainly no lessening of the need of it! The figures of the annual catalogue would alone show that. NO THERE IS CERTAINLY NO LESSING OF THE NEED FOR IT THE FIGURES OF THE ANNUAL CATALOGUE WOULD ALONE SHOW THAT
 not been for Temple University. And it all came from the instant response of Russell Conwell to the immediate need presented by a young man without money! “And there is something else I want to say,” said Dr. Conwell, unexpectedly. “I want to say, more fully than a mere casual word, how nobly the work was taken up by volunteer helpers; professors from the University of Pennsylvania and teachers from the public schools and other local institutions gave freely of what time they could until the new venture was firmly on its way. I honor those who came so devotedly to help. And it should be remembered that in those early days the need was even greater than it would now appear, for there were then no night schools or manual-training schools. Since then the city of Philadelphia has gone into such work, and as fast as it has taken up certain branches the Temple University has put its energy into the branches just higher. And there seems no lessening of the need of it,” he added, ponderingly. IR EDUCATION HAD IT NOT BEEN FOR TEMPLE UNIVERSITY AND IT ALL CAME FROM THE INSTANT RESPONSE OF RUSSELL CONWELL TO THE IMMEDIATE NEED PRESENTED BY A YOUNG MAN WITHOUT MONEY AND THERE WAS SOMETHING ELSE I WANTED TO SAY SAID DOCTOR CONWELL UNEXPECTEDLY I WANT TO SAY MORE FULLY THAN A MERE CASUAL WORD HOW NOBLY THE WORK WAS TAKEN UP BY VOLUNTEER HELPERS PROFESSORS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA AND TEACHERS FROM THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND OTHER LOCAL INSTITUTIONS GAVE FREELY OF WHAT TIME THEY COULD UNTIL THE NEW VENTURE WAS FIRMLY ON ITS WAY I HONOUR THOSE WHO CAME SO DEVOTEDLY TO HELP AND IT SHOULD BE REMEMBERED THAT IN THOSE EARLY DAYS THE NEED WAS EVEN GREATER THAN IT WOULD NOW APPEAR FOR THERE WERE NO NIGHT SCHOOLS OR MANUAL TRAINING SCHOOLS SINCE THEN THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HAS GONE INTO SUCH WORK AND AS FAST AS IT IS TAKEN UP CERTAIN BRANCHES THE TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HAS PUT ITS ENERGY INTO THE BRANCHES JUST HIGHER AND THERE SEEMS NO LESSENING OF THE NEED FOR IT HE ADDED PONDERINGLY
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