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SCIENCE 



[N. S. Vol. XXXII. No. 834 



Fraternity 



1500-1549 1 



1450-1499 



1400-1449 



1350-1399 



1300-1349 



1250-1299 1 



1200-1249 . . . . ; 3 



1150-1199 



1100-1149 2 



1050-1099 2 



1000-1049 5 



950- 999 5 



900- 949 5 



850- 899 7 



(400 I600 



3 



11 



10 



32 



30 



71 



55 



49 



15 



4 



1 



284 



mark or above. It was surprising to find so 

 many fraternity men keeping a systematic 

 expense account ; in fact, more than half were 

 able to give a fairly definite account of their 

 expenses. There might be several reasons for 

 this; so many fraternity men have a certain 

 allowance from home and are compelled to 

 give a fairly strict account of their expendi- 

 tures. Others do it for their own information 

 andj no doubt, the rest are influenced by these. 



The 284 fraternity men represent practically 

 all the eligible material, for since the statistics 

 are based on expenses incurred the preceding 

 year, only those freshmen, sophomores and 

 juniors who returned are eligible, the fresh- 

 men and new men of the current year being 

 ineligible. 



Concerning the fraternity data themselves, 

 as a general thing, those fraternities which are 

 national and reputably strong spent the most, 



