Word: food
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Football is a beneficial form of athletics. - (a) It is acceptable to the students. - (1) Is played by a large number. - (b) It promotes bodily health. - (1) Physique. - (2) Training teaches importance of proper ventilation, food, clothing, etc. - (c) It promotes moral qualities. - (1) Self-control. - (2) Temperance. - (3) Courage...
...whose palatial residence on "Nob Hill," where he keeps open house, is over-run by hangers-on, and whose boundless hospitality is shamefully abused. He is particularly beset by two so-called friends, who use his house as their own for selfish ends, the one to provide his daily food and lodgings, the other to secure a husband for his daughter. Interwoven with the main plot are the adventures of Marmaduke's god-son, Alfred Wemyss, who has got himself entangled in a love affair with the wife of a fiery Mexican, Don Guzman. The play is in three acts...
...unfavorable terms on which the different class crews are able to procure satisfactory food during the season of strict training, suggest the need for some such saving arrangement as a cooperative training table. The prices at which alone the men can be accommodated at separate tables, are in all cases too high for the quality of food which is furnished; not higher, perhaps, than those who board the crews are entitled to ask, but higher than the crew managers should continue to pay if cooperative boarding could reduce the amount. The class crews are not self-supporting...
...experience of sickness in a college dormitory can fully appreciate. Under present conditions, when a man becomes sick and is confined to his room, it ordinarily takes him about twice as long to recover as it would under adequate treatment in a hospital. The difficulty of obtaining palatable food in a college room is practically insurmountable, and there are many other obstacles to a speedy recovery. The small infirmary which the college supports is a step in the right direction, but it does not go far enough. The cost of maintaining an emergency hospital for all cases of illness would...
...petitions in regard to the change in the system now practiced at the dining hall are before the Faculty. The complaints as to the food and service and the remedy suggested received the unanimous endorsement of the boarders and therefore the decision of the authorities regarding the matter is anxiously awaited...