Word: beds
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Cambridge correspondent of the New York Post thinks there is little need to be alarmed at the danger from fire at Harvard since "all the occupants of the buildings are agile young men, almost any one of whom, aided by his bed-clothes, could without serious injury get to the ground from a third-story window...
...wishes to describe college life in the doings of this other set. There is a set of earnest, sincere, although plodding men who have come here for business; who do not play poker and go to the theatre and other resorts every night, and spend their mornings in bed, complacently counting the strokes of the chapel bell. There is little romance or excitement in going to chapel every morning, to recitations all day, nor in the regular walk to Memorial, and the hours spent bending over the desk in hard study; yet the life of such...
Professor to sleepy student - "If you wish I will send out for a bed." Sleepy student with great sang froid - "Don't go to that trouble, sir, I have a crib with me." - [Yale Record...
Students' rooms at Harvard furnished promptly with shades, draperies, bed-room and study furniture at Pame's, 48 Canal street, Boston...
...PARLOR BED PAINE'S new parlor bed is very convenient. A number of very fine dressing case beds are now being placed in the warerooms at the manufactory, 141 Friend street, Boston...