Word: acted
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...recent 250th anniversary at Exeter, free wine and beer flowed in the streets, and by a special act of the town council no arrests were made for drunkenness...
...every one ought to be considerate enough not to cut across and tread upon the newly planted sod. Time may be precious with a good many of us, but the time saved by short cuts across the grass is not of enough importance to warrant the justification of the act. Paths have been made through the yard in every direction, and to tramp over the young grass and sod is a deliberate attempt to destroy the general good looks of the yard. For those men who have been seen treading down the new sod, we think that it is more...
Question, "Resolved. That the long and short haul clouses of the Interstate Commeree Act should be maintamed...
Once again men have been detected stealing from the lockers in the gymnasium. Last week two freshmen were caught in the very act of taking a watch and a pocket book from one of the lockers. For years the number of thieves detected in the gymnasium has been growing larger and larger. No one can feel certain that anything he may leave in his locker will be there when he returns for it. The question is when is this state of things coming to an end? Manifestly not when two individuals who have been committing systematic robbery, are allowed...
Question, "Resolved, That the long and short haul clauses of the Interstate Commerce Act should be maintained...