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Substitute for the present committee in charge of the Hall a practical and successful restaurateur with complete control. Having stipulated a maximum price of food (five dollars a week, for example), the Corporation would leave the steward free to run the restaurant for what profit he could make. Ordinarily better results are obtained when men in charge of business enterprises (and Memorial should certainly be run on strictly business lines), share in the profits of their work. Moreover, with a stipulated maximum price, the operator of Memorial Hall could not afford to serve poor food, for his profits would have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MEMORIAL PROBLEM. | 2/27/1911 | See Source »

...have the college students for customers, I see?" said a stranger in Princeton to the restaurateur, who had just placed before him half a dozen oysters on the half shell. "Very thoughtful of you to keep literature for them to read while waiting for their orders to be filled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A COLLEGE CUSTOM. | 1/26/1883 | See Source »

...rate, he has used the College Seal on all his advertisements. We have strong doubts whether he does so by permission of the Faculty; as even the respectable Advocate's request to be allowed its use was refused. But Mr. King is not the only offender, for an enterprising restaurateur in town has sent invitations to all the undergraduates, which read somewhat in this fashion : "Christo et Ecclesiae. Serve Mr. -, and give him a discount of fifteen per cent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/14/1878 | See Source »

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