Word: priced
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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Cambridge.- The sanitary conditions of the lodging-houses of the Cambridge undergraduates are attended to by an officer who grants licenses to those landlords only who prove that their houses can accommodate the number of students taken. The price-list of rooms must accompany the application for license...
...price of board at Memorial Hall during March was $4.25 per week...
...University crew has gone to a training-table at Memorial Hall. Dinner is served to them at one o'clock and supper at half past six. The price of board is not to exceed $8.00 a week. If the club crews will also form training-tables, the board can be considerably cheapened...
RATHER an excited article appeared in the Advocate of February 16 regarding the prices we pay for our rooms in Cambridge. It seems hardly likely that, if the writer of that article had reflected calmly on the subject, he would have arrived at the extreme conclusions to which the Advocate has given publicity. There are rooms in Cambridge of all sizes, positions, and prices, - a variety, we should have supposed, sufficient to please the most fastidious. If the price of a room is three hundred dollars, and an applicant finds it exorbitant, the College kindly offers him a pleasant...
There is another reason why the college rents are at present not too high. It is that every man has a right to get what price he can for his property, and as long as the rooms are regularly let at the present prices, it would be folly in the College to decrease them. Expensive rooms are provided for the wealthy, and comfortable, but plain ones for the poorer students. It frequently happens, too, that some of the best rooms in the Yard, - as some in Hollis and Stoughton, - are let at very low prices. Thus it is certain that...