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...carte system can be worked together successfully, is not, we think, proven by the citation of gentlemen's clubs. there the scale of prices necessary to cover expenses, higher that could be introduced here advantage. It is a question if at the rates a man could live anywhere near the Memorial standard for four doars a week. However we need not concern ourselves with the success of the scheme if it is settled, as it seems to be, that the Corporation will not put up the sort of hall the students request. Apparently we have nothing to lose by accepting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/28/1893 | See Source »

...difference between $3.50, the maximum price for regular board at the new hall, and $3.95, which I believe is the year's average for Memorial, amounts to $16 a year, which is an important saving for some men. But this is not the point at all. Opportunity for economical living comes, not from regular board, but from the a la carte system. The average of 100 men for six weeks to the Foxcroft Club as compiled by the Auditor, was $2.72 a week. This means an average saving of $45 a year from Memorial prices, with opportunity to live...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 4/27/1893 | See Source »

...Foxcroft plan is not only a convenience, it is a necessity. It is a necessity for those who wish to live cheaply, for those who live at home, and for those who are absent part of the time from Cambridge. The Foxcroft club has outgrown its present quarters, and for other reasons cannot stay there. A hall seating 1000 would be none too big for a continuanc of its plan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 4/27/1893 | See Source »

...develop our mind and soul by working against our temptations How we shall work against them is another matter. We must deal with the two parts of our nature; must allow the animal and savage parts no place in our affairs. But it is not sufficient to live thus negatively. we must do something If we continually encourage the higher parts of our nature, we must of necessity put under the lower part. The growth of one means the destruction of the other It is all rational, and psychological. A man cannot have two distinct conscious-nesses at the same...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 4/24/1893 | See Source »

...must live, and live too every moment, either in the body or the mind. and so to escape the lower parts of his nature he must live strongly. He must not try to suppress any of his energy that is leading to sin. but to turn its course, and transform it into virtue. This way any one can rise above himself and become a man, no matter how low be may have fallen. The ideal of the perfect man-the picture of Christ.-the thought of mother. father. or a loved one. all in some way reflection of Christ...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 4/24/1893 | See Source »