Education: Gift of Oil

To Texas Christian University, Mrs. Mary Couts Burnett, of Fort Worth, has donated $1,000,000 of Government and other gilt-edge securities and an interest in oil wells which should amount to at least $3,000,000.

This institution becomes at one bound first among Disciples of Christ colleges financially. The gift is without 'doctrinal strings.

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