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...tickets for the Greek play will be offered for sale about the first of March. The prices will probably be $2.00, $1.50, and $1.00, according to location. Special efforts will be made to prevent speculation in tickets. The expenses for music, costumes, &c., together with the small number of available seats, have rendered it necessary to charge a price which may seem somewhat excessive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 1/28/1881 | See Source »

...price of board per week for November in Memorial Hall has been $4.29. The following is an analysis of that amount: provisions, $2.95; service, 68 1/2; coal, .10; water, .01; gas, .08; breakage, .04; interest, .12; reduction of debt, .06; summer repairs, .06 1/2; allowances for Sunday absence, .09; miscellaneous, .02; head money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 12/10/1880 | See Source »

...Price of board per week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/12/1880 | See Source »

...unusually high price of board at Memorial, $4.62 a week for the last month, is owing to two causes: (1) the quality of the board, which has been much better than in previous years; (2) the rise in the price of provisions. For example, eggs cost last year 13 cents a dozen, this year 22 cents, while all meats have risen one cent a pound over the price of last year. Coal, which forms a large item in the expenses, costs this year $5.83, last year only $3.40. In addition to all this, the fact that the Hall was opened...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/12/1880 | See Source »

Russ.[It seems to us that the difficulty above mentioned might be prevented, if the authorities should have it stipulated with Mr. Sever that no more than the usual retail book-trade price (with discount for cash) be charged for any books used in College courses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE UNIVERSITY BOOKSTORE. | 10/15/1880 | See Source »