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Word: canes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...been characterized by perfect quiet." After reading through a few melancholy sentences about the absence of tin horns and other attendant instruments of rejoicing, we come to the main-spring which actuates the feeling of enforced quiet. "The freshman chirrups to his fellow freshmen, and carries a cane as the spirit moves him. Though he is small there is no fear in his soul. The days are quiet, and the nights are still more so. Occasionally some sophomore having assured himself that no angry freshman is abroad to injure him, steals forth to sample his neighbor's grapes, but this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/4/1883 | See Source »

...Dearing of the second year Law School was presented with a gold-headed cane yesterday by his class-mates. Mr. F. C. Griswold made the presentation speech...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/21/1883 | See Source »

Mild sarcasm of the Courant regarding Harvard: "Not to carry a silver-headed cane to breakfast is considered in 'bad form,' and the man who does not own a real bull-pup is an outcast." We are crushed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 6/5/1883 | See Source »

Lost-At the athletic meeting last Saturday a small light brown Malacca cane with a plain gold head. A reward of $2 will be paid for its return to 64 Thayer, or for any information leading to its recovery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL NOTICES. | 5/24/1883 | See Source »

Lost - At the athletic meeting last Saturday a small light brown Malacca cane with a plain gold head. A reward of $2 will be paid for its return to 64 Thayer, or for any information leading to its recovery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL NOTICES. | 5/23/1883 | See Source »

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