Word: cent
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...question of rents in the Houger notwithstanding rate reductions, remains a problem of major importance at the present time. Why is it that one of the Houses is losing 20 men next year, roughly 18 per cent of whom state that financial reasons have influenced them? Is there no remedy for such cases? And why does a group representing 34 per cent of the final club membership, 78 men out of 227, remain outside the House Plan? How much income should the University obtain from room rentals? These questions can best be considered by a reference to the history...
...which would seem to recall that "Ei" placard that we chortled over the other day. Messrs. Crosse and Blackwell are proudly responsible. "We are pleased to announce," they blare, "that our popular stews now contain 50 per cent more meat, in addition to many other good vegetables...
Cambridge's famous boardwalks, on which Harvard men have made their way through New England Northeasters will be seen for the last time this winter. The old temporary board planking, set down each winter over dirt paths about the University will no longer be necessitated, for 75 per cent of these paths have already been replaced by paving during the summer. No longer will the students have to traverse the slippery boards to keep their ankles out of the wet gravel and slimy clay, for it is expected that all the paths will be replaced before...
Most starting will be the realization that furniture has gone up 40 per cent. Second-hand stores about the square are forced to charge higher prices, being classed in the upholsterers group. Pressing prices have also taken a large jump. Every valeteria on the square is united under the NRA, and has advanced prices up to 50 per cent. For example, to press a three piece suit each week cost the student from $10 to $12 last year, where as the new codified prfee...
Most retail articles needed by students such as radios, desk lamps, etc., have risen in price 10 to 25 per cent...