Word: foxcrofts
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...costs per week at Memorial and at the new association would be a question of but a few cents. The chief argument in favor of the scheme is the increased opportunity for economical living. But the question is whether or not there is any necessity the additional provision. The Foxcroft Club is now without a waiting list and in no immediate prospect of having one, hence this demand does not appear a very urgent one. Yet even granting that there was a need to enlarge its accommodations, it must also be admitted that there are fully six hundred...
Thirdly, we feel perfectly sure from observation and inquiry among the students a that there is no demand for a larger Foxcroft system than exists at present. If there were, the Foxcroft Club would have a waiting list...
Moreover more than six hundred men have signified their desire to board at a ball similar to Memorial provided they cannot be accomodated there, and many of these have personally expressed their disapproval of the Foxcroft plan...
Food shall be supplied by the a la carte system, and the prices set in the bill of fare upon articles which have been served at the Foxcroft Club, shall not exceed the average prices charged at that Club during the academic years 1891-92, and 1892-93. I shall be possible, however, for a member ordering at any meal to order the "regular" breakfast, or lunch, or dinner, such "regular" meal being a selection of dishes made by the steward. The aggregate charge for a week of twenty-one "regular" meals shall not be less than $2.50 or more...
...Foxcroft and 24 and 32 Holyoke are for rent...