Word: statement
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...statement made that the hall is losing its popularity is easily disproved by the large waiting list of over 600. The large amount of "extra orders" has been brought forward in complaint. A large part of the extras comes from guests the student brings with him, and another large item comes from the "watch table" where students after the usual breakfast hour order from the extra list only. Aside from these two classes of orders almost all the extras appear to be for ices, sweets and other delicacies not to be expected for $4.00 per week...
...statement was, however, added to the effect that Cornell does not wish to desert Pennsylvania and Columbia, and that in return for the concession to Yale, Cornell hopes that Harvard and Yale will allow U. of P. and Columbia to row also...
Princeton's athletic treasurer has issued the following statement: Receipts, $33,746.70; expenditures, $32,274.07; balance, $1,472.63. The football receipts amount...
...gifts of money to the college during the year amount to $42,381.51; to the library, $3,000. The financial statement of the treasurer of the college shows a balance on hand at the end of the year...
Houghton, Mifflin and Co. will issue, the latter part of February, a book of remarkable importance, "The Liquor Problem, in its Legislative Aspect." It is the popular statement of the results of a very careful investigation of the working of prohibitory and license laws of various kinds in Maine, Iowa, South Carolina, Massachusetts, Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania and Missouri. This investigation was made by experts under the direction of Eliot and Low, and James C. Carter, Esq., a Sub-Committee of the Committee of Fifty, which has undertaken the problem of the Drink Question...