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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...City Hall. It has been practically decided to buy this property, though as yet the actual transfer has not been made. The price of the land and building is $23,000. The building will be overhauled and a fourth story added during the summer; the improvements are to cost $17,000. The money is to be raised as follows: By first mortgage, $23,000; by five per cent. bonds, secured by a second mortgage, $7,000; and it is hoped to raise the remaining $10,000 by subscription. A small part of this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prospect Union. | 5/18/1894 | See Source »

...however, batted well and it was his three-base hit in the seventh which sent in two runs and started the Harvard spurt. Corbett covered first in place of Dickinson, who injured his thumb in the Amherst game. He had one bad muff and poor headwork on his part cost a run. The score by innings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 8; Andover, 7. | 5/15/1894 | See Source »

...second belief is that the Corporation will do wrong if it leaves the students for whom Memorial has no place to be accommodated by private parties. Board equivalent to that in Memorial never could be obtained from private parties at the same price because, in the first place, the cost to each boarder in a small establishment must be greater than in a large establishment and, because, in the second place, an allowance must be made for profit. The two causes combined make the increase in price a very considerable item. Now to the student who must live...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/11/1894 | See Source »

...thirty-six weeks in the three terms of the college year. That will make the average yearly rent of a room in Vanderbilt $360. The university will consequently, according to these figures, realize $24,840 a year from Vanderbilt Hall. To heat, light and care for this building will cost the university considerably less than $3000 a year. It would be safe to say that the net profit from the dormitory will be $22,000 a year. It is understood that Vanderbilt Hall in its present unfinished condition has cost over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: High Priced Dormitories at Yale. | 5/9/1894 | See Source »

...build a navy beyond the needs of ordinary official and police service is bad policy, because it would require a needless expense (a) for original cost; (b) for continual remodelling on account of rapid changes in naval architecture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English VI. | 5/7/1894 | See Source »

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