Word: health
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...eyes of the students and their bodily health in general are impaired by the inadequate light and foul air of the reading room. The deprivation of such reading-room facilities as we have during the long evenings from October to March-being the larger part of the college year-is generally thought to occasion a great abridgement of opportunities for the students. The present building has no means of lighting it artificially. There seem to be good reasons to dread the introduction into it of gas, or of electrical currents from the public streets...
PRICE OF ROOMS REDUCED.- A very desirable suite of sunny rooms up one flight, may be obtained at a reduced. price, at 12 Kirkland Place. The student leaves on account of ill health...
...Sidway, '93, has left college on account of ill-health...
...middle of that winter, a good many of us came to feel that merely on the score of health, patience had ceased to be a virtue. Accordingly a very frank protest was drawn up, numerously signed, and sent to the Board of Directors. The latter appointed a committee, at the head of which was Mr. Darling, to report fully upon possible improvents in the Hall. This report was the first step, and a long one, toward reform. Chefly in consequence of it, Mr. Darling was chosen President at the next election; and last year, having received a written request signed...
...right to say as much as this, because the management of the Hall is purely and solely a business matter. After having been a member and gone through the grind for four years, one appreciates the immense importance, for health and work and fun, of having one's food at least eat eatable. Before Mr. Darling's administration it was not even this...