Word: renting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...following advertisement appeared in a German university town paper: For Rent-Fine room, good distance from the university and close to a pawn shop...
...spent in travelling by the horse railways. Another consequence of the proposed change would be the necessary reduction of the present exorbitant rates demanded for rooms, and Harvard would cease to be, as it is, notorious for the high prices which its students are compelled to pay for rent. It is true that the present high prices of the Cambridge retail dealers might suffer from the advent of the new road. but this would be more than counterbalanced by the opportunity afforded the students and the citizens of Cambridge of dealing directly with the large stores in Boston...
...Rent.-50 Weld, for terms apply to janitor of building...
Hillsdale College boards the students on $2.25 a week, with room rent from 20 to 45 cents a week, and yet men will go to Harvard and Yale...
...undivided and thus be still used for examination purposes. We hope that the faculty may see fit to consider this project at an early date. that steps may be taken toward making the alterations during the summer vacation. The expense would not be heavy, and the returns from room rent would pay a sufficient percentage of interest on the money expended...