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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...called for and returned by the errand boy, as soon as twenty-five more men make the sufficient arrangement. Regular laundry days, Monday and Thursday. At present the boy calls for linen on Monday morning, and returns Thursday p.m. or Friday a.m. Under the arrangement proposed above, boy will collect and return on both days. Special laundry bags are loaned gratis. The Society is not competing against cheap laundry work, and the present excellence of the work done will be maintained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Co-operative Society Bulletin. | 2/11/1887 | See Source »

...Your attention is respectfully invited to the enclosed advance proof of an article on the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Greece, which is to appear under "Topics of the Time" in the "Century" magazine for February. It is desired to collect a permanent fund not less than $100,000, as an endowment for the school. At present the school is supported by the annual subscriptions of sixteen colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The American School at Athens. | 2/2/1887 | See Source »

...system now is to collect a small body of men to train, and educate them carefully for any given team, to dismiss the worse one by one, and at last retain only the necessary number of players. The fault in this method is that many come to college without that education in any branch of athletics which for all the teams - except the class crews - is necessary as a guarantee that they are worth educating. How many who are indifferent players when young, as they develop their bodies, develop also a talent in some branch of athletics. Others who have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/22/1887 | See Source »

Laundry bags are ready and will be furnished gratis to those who arrange for the boy to collect at their rooms. Collection Monday, a.m., delivery, Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Co-operative Society Bulletin. | 12/10/1886 | See Source »

Laundry bags are ready and will be furnished gratis to those who arrange for the boy to collect at their rooms. Collection Monday, a.m., delivery, Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Co-operative Society Bulletin. | 12/9/1886 | See Source »

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