Word: baths
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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They enter a bath-room, say at half-past four; after carefully wasting about nine tenths of the hot water in the boilers, they proceed to soak, and enjoy life for an hour. Then leaving the tub with evident regret, they dress with a masterly leisure that is only acquired by constant practice. If fortune smiles, the bath-room is well rid of them by six o'clock; if she frowns, the rows of shivering men waiting for their turn, are lucky if it comes at half past...
...little in advance of the first of December. The water works in the gymnasium are again out of order. We have been told by the goody - that is to say, the cleanly, - that when they come in hot and exhausted from a foot-ball game and wish to bathe their bruised limbs in tepid steam and ease their wounds, nothing but the coldest of water can be had to solace them water so cold that it parches the skin and cracks the muscles and sends a man tottering out to the bleak entry prematurely aged like an Arctic explorer...
...large first-class rooms with side room and front parlor all newly furnished and a large bath room suitable for smoking room, apply at 22 Church street. Students' mending neatly done at a moderate price. Call for if desired. Apply at 22 Church street...
...large first class rooms with side room and front parlor all newly furnished and a large bath room suitable, for smoking room, apply at 22 Church street. Students' mending neatly done at a moderate price. Call for if desired. Apply at 22 Church street...
...large first class rooms with side room and front parlor all newly furnished and a large bath room suitable for smoking room, apply at 22 Church street. Students' mending neatly done at a moderate price. Call for if desired. Apply at 22 Church street...