Word: food
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...obtain meals by the American or European plan. By the former plan board will be furnished for two five-day periods, from December 23 to 28, and from December 29 to January 2, at $3.75 for each period. By the European plan a charge will be made only for food actually ordered. In either case no membership fee will be charged. All persons who wish to board at Memorial Hall during the recess must first register at the Auditor's Office...
...repair the loss of teeth caused by wear, accident, and disease; that is, dentistry can supply artificial teeth singly, in groups, or in sets, and by doing so can check or in part prevent the dilapidation of the human countenance by age, and provide the indispensable means of chewing food. Thereby active and enjoyable life can unquestionably be prolonged. This is one of the reasons for the advancing limit of active life in the well-to-do classes. Dentistry does not often save life in dangerous crises, as surgery does, but on the whole the dentist within his range...
...Harvard Dining Council voted yesterday to extend the time during which breakfast will be served at Memorial Hall by one hour, beginning with breakfast today. In this added time, however, food will be served only from an extra order list, and only in the small Dining Room. For breakfast each day a special menu card will be prepared for the use of men who take advantage of this new privilege, and orders from this card must be made on slips provided for the purpose. Hereafter members of Memorial Hall will be able to obtain breakfast until 10.30 on week-days...
...Christmas recess, and to close Randall Hall during that time, thus reversing the conditions of a year ago. Members of Randall Hall who remain in Cambridge will be permitted to eat at Memorial under the same arrangement which prevails at Randall, a charge being made only for what food is actually ordered. For members of Memorial Hall who remain at the University over the recess, no change will be made in the conditions now existing...
...Fletcher then explained this theory. Digestion is of two kinds; involuntary and voluntary. Over the former we have no control, but before the food passes the "guillotine line" we are responsible for what we eat. Therefore we should let the appetite have free control, but great care should be taken not to exceed the appetite. Overeating is the worst thing possible for perfect digestion...