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...survey of the accommodations in the seven Houses for students revealed that the Houses are 97 per cent filled in comparison with 95 per cent filled in comparison with 95 per cent which was the figure of last year's rental. Sixty-nine more students are now living in the Houses this year due to the reduction of rents which went into effect this fall...
...effort was made, in pricing the rooms, to obtain an average figure that would be the same as the previous figure in the Yard and Mt. Auburn Street dormitories. The Student Council Report of that year, dealing with "Student Expenses, Aids, and Employment," disclosed that the average room rental price in the Houses was about $40 higher than in the College dormitories prior to the House plan...
...committee took this difficulty in hand, and as a result of its investigation House rents were cut 12 per cent, the new price schedule to take effect in 1933-34. The change, chiefly affecting higher priced rooms, represented a $60,000 shrinkage in income to the University; the average rental figure dropped from $300 to $264, its value before the Houses came into being. Throughout this discussion the prices quoted are those per man. Under the new schedule no rooms were priced higher than $500, in contrast to the previous maximum of $600. The number of accommodations costing...
...Cyclone of the Piano" whose swift, sharp, unorthodox playing last year gave Manhattan music critics food for many a journalistic difference of opinion. ¶ The trustees look for no reduction in their deficit this year. Last year's was $114,000. but this was reduced $34,000 by rental of Orchestra Hall (which the Symphony Association owns); the $80,000 balance was made up from endowment incomes...
...worst stocks and make the most money." ¶ In Ohio last week eager purchasers were rushing out to the threshing floors, offering farmers $1 and $1.01 a bushel for wheat-the first time they have been offered $1 in three years. Threshing machine men upped their rental charges 25%. In the Chicago pit, wheat for May delivery touched $1.27¼ a bushel. But wheat was not the sensation of the pit. Rye outdid it. Rye (unfavored by Government restriction measures) touched $1.08½ for December delivery-jumped 23? a bushel in a week. Talk of a corner...