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...Advocate's wholesale abuse of the steward is entirely uncalled for. The corporation would have dismissed Mr. Balch long ago if they had not known that they could get no better man to fill his place...
During the summer several improvements have been made at Memorial. A new ice-chest has been put in at a cost of $400, and a new broiler-added so that the steward is no longer obliged to bake the steaks as was sometimes done...
...nothing sent back to the screen. Now, every man in the hall orders the whole bill of fare and sends back everything two or three times until he gets some one thing that satisfies him. Let everything be well cooked, and the expenses will be much lessened. The steward does not seem to have learned yet how much it takes to supply the hall. The other evening at dinner asparagus was on the bill of fare. Any man who came at half-past six was told that the asparagus was all out. This thing occurs almost every night. Something...
...month For as much as the overseers have been certified that there hath been uncomfortable defects in the diet of the students as also in their lodging: It is ordered that the Corporation speedily inquire into the causes [14] thereof, & take order with the Steward & Treasurer or any other Colledg Officer, whom may concern for the just redress of the same, & the Overseers do promise their best assistance for the effecting of it, wch may be needfull." Showing that equally careful measures were taken against the evils of poor food and accommodations...
EDITORS HARVARD HERALD : The readiness with which suggestions are adopted by the management of Memorial Hall encourages me to call the attention of the steward to one thing which occurs quite frequently. If a man comes from twenty minutes to a half-hour past the time of opening the hall he is told that this or that thing has given out. One day it is the fish, another day the turkey, and so on. Almost every day something gives out. As the student is given an hour's range he ought to have some assurance that, if he comes...