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...rooms to a family was five. Five families did so-called "light-housekeeping," i.e., lived in two or three furnished rooms in private houses fitted up adequately for house-keeping. The average rental for such apartments was $21 a month. Two families of two each boarded at a total cost for board and rooms of $500 for the college year in both cases...
...University expenses, which include tuition, books, and fees, amounted to $180. The average cost of rent, light, and heat was $290, with $528 for the highest and $160 for the lowest. The average amount paid for food was $254, the highest being $480 and the lowest $150. The total for necessities, which includes the above items and such things as laundry, carfare, medical services, and help, averaged $808, with a maximum of $1565 and a minimum of $528. The total living cost for ten months exclusive of railroad fare averaged $1155, the highest being $2000 and the lowest...
There are over 400 men in all taking active part in social service work, and 200 more who take part occasionally, making a total of 600. The good which such a large number of men can accomplish later on as a result of the beginnings made at college can hardly be overestimated...
There are many distinct departments of the work, which naturally deserve separate treatment. The total number of Settlement Houses which have been assisted by Harvard men is 39, an increase of 3 over last year...
More men have been engaged in boys' club work than ever before. The total number amounts to 189, an increase of 37 over last year. The term a man works varies from 3 to 22 weeks. A large number of men, however, keep their classes during the whole year, and several have returned to the same house for the second or third year. This indicates the interesting character of this work...