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...must neglect something which ought to be done. The employees themselves recognize this and in the language of one of the them, 'would consider themselves in a perfect paradise in the kitchen if the extras were abolished." The system itself is a bad one, as either there must be great waste and loss to the association if a sufficient supply of all perishable things on the list is kept on hand, or if only a little is provided as is now done those alone who order first can be served and the annoying answer "all out" is the only result...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How the Board at Memorial May be Improved. | 1/10/1888 | See Source »

...entirely too small, and is much less proportionately, than that at West Point. To bring things up to a proper standard three men cooks should be added at a cost of $140 per month. This expense seems great but it can easily be met in any of three ways, either by adding four cents to the weekly board, by dropping one of the four vegetables served daily, or by having one course of meat instead of two on one day of the week. By making these slight changes the quality of the food would be much improved and the order...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How the Board at Memorial May be Improved. | 1/9/1888 | See Source »

...advisability of taking a few hours from his valuable time to call upon various members of his class and soliciting subscriptions. The debt will not be removed by inactivity nor by the placing of a book for subscriptions upon the counter of a Cambridge tradesman. The manager is either neglecting his duty or is ignorant of just what is incumbent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/9/1888 | See Source »

Week-day morning prayers at 8.45 a.m. No seats will be assigned, either for officers or classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 1/7/1888 | See Source »

...Princeton. And this is the more striking when we reflect that the more evenly are the teams becoming matched, the more distinct does the individuality of the play of each college appear. As yet, however, Yale and Princeton have more in common in their respective games than have either of them with Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball. | 1/6/1888 | See Source »