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...view of the comment which has arisen over the action of the Student Council in suggesting a student waiter system at Memorial Hall the following letter from Gordon Ware '08, Secretary for Student Employment, to the Alumni Bulletin is of especial interest...
...Princeton system is briefly as follows: One hundred men are employed; eleven act as 'floor captains' or assistant head-waiters; eighty do full time work and the remainder work on 'part time.' At breakfast, each waiter attends to twelve men, at lunch fifteen men, and at dinner ten men. The 'floor captains' receive 36 cents per hour, which covers their board and leaves a balance of about $5 per month. The waiters receive 30 cents per hour, and all men on full time work twenty hours per week, which enables them to pay all their board. Seven hundred...
Incidentally, the present Student Council is to be congratulated upon its initiative. By the time its term of office is over every man in the University will be either a soldier or a waiter...
...were filled during 1914-15, embracing 76 different kinds of work. Three hundred and forty-eight men secured work as guides: while the monitor and typewriter divisions are both well over 200. The classes having over 50 enrolled are as follows: choreman, clerk, proctor, tutor, "tutor and companion," and waiter. The highest average per man for term-time employment was $983.93 accredited to the "tutor and companion" class in which $14,609 was earned altogether. The average of the newspaper correspondents division comes next with $712.75; the "instructors" third and hotel employees fourth...
...court. Pneumatic tubes lead from the delivery room to various points on each of the stack floors, and cards calling for books are sent out to certain stations among the stacks where boys receive the demand slips from the tubes, find the books and put them on the dumb waiter which takes them down to the rear of the delivery room...