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CAMPUS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
CAMPUS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

CAMPUS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

These and other buildings, thirty-eight in all, represent an investment of $8,000,000. The University has about 500 professors and instructors; 10,000 students; and graduates annually about 1000 young men and women.

At present costs, two or three such universities, each a permanent institution, could be established for the amount that one ephemeral capital ship now costs.

The United States has begun the construction of sixteen such capital ships.