Word: canes
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Reward. Lost, a cane with 'crook' shaped silver head and dark stick. The above reward will be given without question on its return to Auditor's office, Memorial Hall...
...trimmed with a long-tasselled white fringe. The accompaniments of this dress were a low-crowned and broad-brimmed straw hat, secured by a broad ribbon under the chin; trowsers, and silk or thread gloves, of a color in harmony with that of the toga, and, usually, a heavy cane. It is not known to whom belongs the distinction of having first conceived the College Toga. * * * * It may be of interest to remark that the writer was an undergraduate at the time referred to, and that the identical toga, not yet shorn of its pristine attractions, in which he used...
...very justly complains of the thoughtless way in which the bath-rooms at the gymnasium are used by a large number of men in college. These rooms are for bathing, not for dressing, especially not for putting on such articles of apparel as a hat, an overcoat, and a cane. It is not only ungentlemanly, but it is unfair for any one to occupy a bath room longer than absolutely necessary; the accommodations are already inadequate to the demand, and any action tending to make this inadequacy greater is censurable. Men in college, possessing a spirit of good sense...
Yale, '88, Sheffield, have a class cane with "Yale, '88, S. S. S." on the silver head...
...Sheffield freshmen have decided on a class cane...