Word: callings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...most palatable beer can be had. Some of these clubs appoint a "praeses" or president for a year, others for a university term, and still others for a period of a few weeks. The main duty of the president consists in keeping order at the festive board and in calling for a "salamander." This mysterious ceremony is repeated several times of an evening. The president who sits at the head of the table arises, orders the glasses to be refilled, then he invites all present to follow him in emptying their glasses in one draught. This fact is accomplished...
...reward for any stain that we cannot remove from cloth, or for any garment that is brought to our establishment and is not properly repaired, or for any misfit we make. We manufacture all kinds of athletic goods. Call and see the newly invented parcimento seat on our tights. Sole agent for Ollendoff's pants stretcher. J. F. Noera, 436 Harvard...
Before you go to the ginnastica, call at J. F. Noera's and examine his 28 different colors of Jerseys, Tights, Skull Caps, Sweaters, etc. He can show you more variety, better quality, and later novelties in gymnasium goods than any other store. His advice is, save your money and avoid fancy prices when you can get the same article for 30 per cent. less at 436 Harvard street...
...true, but, on the other hand, Harvard men must not be carried away by facts that have to do only with outward growth. Unless there has been an inward growth in some degree commensurate, it would be more than folly to pride ourselves on appearances. We do not call attention to this possible fallacy with the intention of asserting that there is foundation for it in Harvard's case. We sincerely believe that a spirit of true scholarship and earnest manhood has developed along with the development of resources and possibilities. We would not draw comparisons between Harvard...
...reward for any stain that we cannot remove from cloth, or for any garment that is brought to our establishment and is not properly repaired, or for any misfit we make. We manufacture all kinds of athletic goods. Call and see the newly invented parcimento seat on our tights. Sole agent for Ollendoff's pants stretcher. J. F. Noera, 436 Harvard...