Word: clothings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Numerous cases of swindling by peddlers in the dormitories have been brought to the attention of the University authorities. This is especially true of peddlers who are selling cheap cloth for suits, labelled as expensive imported cloth. Students in the University are warned by the authorities to be extremely careful in all purchases made from peddlers...
...nearly all the cars in Germany. To avoid a wrong impression one should say that the returning of tips or their refusal was not found to be a habit, despite the stringent national anti-tipping law; and that most of the cars had dingy and well worn paper-cloth upholstery, and were not very well cleaned. The Sleeper which we were fortunate enough to get at Dusseldorf had somewhat this dingy appearance, but the sheets and blankets and a good many applicants did not get berths; the train crew was friendly and courteous, and handled patiently the loud and persistent...
...been decided not to publish the University Catalogue in one cloth-bound volume this spring, as has been done in previous years. The Two Volumes, "A Catalogue of Names," recently published, and the "Descriptive Catalogue," published last September, are now printed with paper covers and are to be had at the College office. The "Catalogue of Names" includes a list of members of the Corporation, the Faculty, students in the College and Graduate Schools, with permanent and Cambridge addresses. The University Directory, a small volume published last fall, has been revised and also is included in the "Catalogue of Names...
...military experience of exceptional interest. In later life, as a many-sided man of letters, his relations with writers in both England and America were extraordinarily close and varied. Few Americans of the nineteenth century touched American life at more points than Colonel Higginson. With portrait and other illustrations. Cloth. 8vo. Published at $4.00. Houghton, Mifflin Co. Special Price...
...associate of Fiske, has written with unusual intimacy and understanding and by his extensive use of Fiske's own lively letters and journals, gives a peculiarly vivid picture, both of Fiske himself, and of the many famous men with whom he was intimate. Fully illustrated. 2 vols. 8vo. Cloth. Published at $8.00. Houghton, Miffin Co. Special Price...