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Come To The U. Of M.

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Day
30
Month
September
Year
1891
Copyright
Public Domain
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Fro-.ii a dispatcli sent broadcast; over the country, it appeare that about the best way to break tha trust spoken or, is to come to the.University of Michigan, where boareï is chenp, and the unlverslty broaöi and grand. The dispatch reterred te is as follows: "While the studente of Yale wem enjoying their slimmer vaeation the landladies got together adn the result is a regular first-elass boarding-housft trust. Now the students- 1,800 of them - are back and watering-place prices confront them. The air is fillwlth anathemas, with the landlady "1 New Haven as the text. Por decent table board the student must pay $7 per week, while if he is at all tastidious and wants a few of the comforts of home he must surrender $8, $9 or even $10 of nis father's hardr earned money once a week. Thore are few restaurants at all desirable, ■■nul the Btudents are at the mercy of the landlady. Besides thls matter oí bable board there is the matter ot rooms. Rooms everywhere near the campus have rlsen enormouely in prlce. There are many instances of from $6 to $8 belng eharged for rooms a 1 1 r 1 1 ■ larger than a èoodsized st-it-room on a sound boat. The studont who is not wealthy must practically live in the suburbs. The faculty is powerless." The dlfference between the M. C. R. R. and most other systems )s tliiit the M. C. ezpend thelr lnoome in erectng and beanttfying buildings and in naking the gronnda about thelr stalona pleasant places to look upon, vhlle other raih-oad linea take thelr ncomo and put it in the pockets of the stockholders. The M. C. is wlee. When the great rush for the world's air comes, the il. C. can tlien offer nducements to paseengera that no other line can offer, and the crmvd wül ride over the line offering the greatest inducements. Theo agaio, ;he improvements are permanent and Tdd to the value of the road. - " The pew renting in the M. E. chrrh ;akes plaie next Monday evrning. interested will dn well to be pies1K. Sundajr lütiniii'-.v chapel services i!l be held in Newberry Hall liereThe flrat meeting will be Ueld text 8unday, President Angelí con JICtillg it.

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Ann Arbor Courier