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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Tickets to the Cornell game have been put on public sale at the Co-operative, at Amee's, and at Leavitt & Peirce's in Cambridge, and at Wright & Ditson's in Boston. The price of all seats now available is $1, and they are situated in the bowl of the Stadium and in the end sections. If necessary the wooden stands that have been specially erected for the Dartmouth and Yale games will be used...
...University Dining Council has decided to allow students of the Medical and Dental Schools to join Memorial Hall. The price of board, omitting luncheons from Monday to Saturday inclusive, will be $4 a week...
...account of the Harvard-West Point football game at West Point tomorrow, the New York Central Railroad will issue special round trip tickets between New York and West Point, at $1.25 each, the usual price of a single ticket. They will be valid only on the day of the game, but may be used on all trains stopping at West Point or Garrison. The ferry charge is included in the price of the ticket for those who go by way of Garrison...
...capital while the landlord merely held the position of rent-taker and did nothing in return. Because of this system there arose an insane competition to get land. The tenant offered more than he could pay and in a few years was bankrupt and evicted. In this way the price of the land increased out of all proportion to its value, and all produce except the potato went to the payment of the rent. Thus the potato was made the staple food on the peasant...
...better conditions. The next year Mr. Gladstone turned his attention to the land troubles and secured temporary relief, by the passage of a bill, until in 1885 the great Land Purchase Act was passed. This measure provided that after the landlord and tenant had agreed upon a fair price for the land they should jointly apply to the state which gave the purchase money to the landlord, who from that time had no hold upon the land. The tenant payed rent to the state for a stipulated length of time, at the expiration of which he became sole owner...