Word: perring
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...entrance fee of $5 will be charged all members of Memorial Hall, but the rate for board will be dropped from $5.50 per week to $5.25, so that any man who eats at Memorial Hall the whole of next year will save his entrance fee approximately twice over. No a la carte list will be run at Memorial Hall, Mr. Wilkie feeling that the a la carte system at Randall Hall makes this unnecessary...
...tournament for the singles championship of the State of Massachusetts will commence this afternoon on the fine grass courts of the Longwood Cricket Club with a total of 73 entries. A special interest attaches to this tournament, for over 50 per cent, of the men entered are at present in Harvard or have been connected with the University. The champion for 1910, who will meet the winner of the tournament in the challenge rounds, is N. W. Niles '09, who is playing even better this year than last and should hold his title with-out effort. In the upper semi...
...state of affairs which compels the shopkeepers in and about Harvard square to carry twenty per cent, of their accounts through the summer is a disgrace to every Harvard man personally and to the name of the University. Shopkeepers allow credit as a favor, and they are met by indifference and ingratitude. It is difficult to ascribe any real reason for the prevalent carelessness in money matters except that the student who is able to run up a large bill has not come to the full appreciation of the value of credit. Being careless about the manner in which...
...business or employment which is not per se public in character may in the process of time affect public interest and so justifiably be subject to public control and regulation. The courts have always held that when any business or occupation does affect public interest, the person or corporation engaged in it must serve all alike and shall receive a fair and reasonable return for service rendered...
...present academic year and for the full academic year 1911-12. A considerable amount of work will be required of the members of the Memorial Committee, and meetings will be held once every week. As a partial return for services rendered a deduction of $2 per week will be made from the board charge of the committee members, reducing their board to $3.50 per week. If in any week a member does not attend the regular meeting, no deduction from his board for that week will be made...