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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Billy the postman receives no pay while off duty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/11/1882 | See Source »

...rumored that a subscription will be started in the spring to pay for a large fountain to be placed in the part of the college yard in front of the library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/11/1882 | See Source »

...publish this morning a communication from "'84," in which he takes the ground that the Dining Association is paying an exorbitant rate of interest for money loaned it by the corporation. It is undoubtedly true that almost any one who is "good" can borrow any amount of money at about four per cent., and only a short time ago we saw a note given for $10,000, on which interest was paid at the rate of three and one-half per cent. Now, why does the Dining Association have to pay seven per cent.? Is the association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/7/1882 | See Source »

...heating the rooms comfortably. It is hard to see why steam heating is not introduced. If this were done, the comfort of occupants of rooms would be greatly enhanced, and it would be much more economical than the present manner. Of course each man would be compelled to pay a certain amount per year, but it would be found much cheaper here in Cambridge where such exorbitant prices are asked for coal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/6/1882 | See Source »

...said that the citizens of Princeton are naturally unwilling to bear this expense, and that every effort will be made to bring the offending parties to justice. It is generally very hard to detect students, and, in case these escape, it is a question whether the college will pay for the lamps; it seems to me that it would be eminently short-sighted in them to neglect doing so. Two, who were unfortunately in this bad company, have been detected. One was arrested on the warrant of the mayor, and has been held in bail of $300 to appear before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 1/5/1882 | See Source »

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