Word: baths
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...first floor is to be a room 100 feet by 70 feet, with a circular gallery at one end, besides a space for the regular marching and dumb bell exercises. It is to have all the modern appliances for gymnastics and physical exercise. The basement is to contain regular bath rooms, a spray bath room of 8 feet by 10, a hot room to dry and rub down in, a shower bath room, sparring room, statistic room, billiard rooms and bowling alleys. The base-ball and tennis room is to be 100 feet long and 40 feet wide, surrounded...
Much difficulty is found at the gymnasium in getting a pleasurable mean of temperature in the water in the shower-bath room. It usually seems determined to be either scalding hot, or icy cold...
...expensive and useless luxury - bath-rooms in Holyoke with no warm water when the thermometer is 4 degrees above zero...
...Joke-ah, number thwee. Jerusalem, you are pwessing mattahs too fah. At Hawvawd we feel ah that we ah must patronize Emerson a little-ah, but the awdawcious fellah, actually-ah. - Yes, this is a Harvard Senior. Is he always thus? He is not when he takes a surf bath at Coney Island. "Cultuah" can then be - relegated to Boston where it belongs...
...have been requested by several members of the 'Varsity Crew to again allude to the inconvenience to which they are put by the exhaustion of the water-supply at the Gymnasium, in the shower-bath room. We hope that this will be remedied, for the Crew should certainly be as well cared for as any other persons who use the bathing facilities...