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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...rest of the editorial page is spoiled by a series of editorials on the name and reception of the paper. From these editorials we learn that Quip is "a girl," and from this infer that the central figure on the title page is a portrait of the fair daughter-in-law of Life. We think the editors should have adopted the name suggested in the last editorial, the Yale Brace, as indicating the decided need of the paper. The first picture (on page 5) is enough to spoil any paper, and the joke (?) attached reminds us in its lucidity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE YALE QUIP. | 4/24/1884 | See Source »

...father removed to Covington in 1842, and soon established himself in the profession of law. In 1844 he was married to Elizabeth N. Chase, having by her one son. She died in 1849, and in 1852 my father was again married to Clara F. Weston, of Louisville, Ky., daughter of Hon. Charles L. Weston, then mayor of the city. The following table will show my family...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO THE CLASS OF EIGHTY-FOUR. | 3/13/1884 | See Source »

Yale students will give two enter tainments for the benefit of their boat club. The programme will consist of a minstrel show by the Glee Club and a burlesque called "The Bakers Daughter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/11/1884 | See Source »

...Prof. Boyesen used to lecture upon German literature. He was at the time writing his "Goethe and Schiller," having become a Goethe enthusiast; and he was also-a fact that was familiar to the students-enamored with the lady who has since become his wife, and who was the daughter of a New York banker. The professor's voice has a peculiar, rotund, impetuous quality, and it was never poured forth in greater volume than when he said in one of his lectures: "About this time Goethe fell in love with a rich banker's daughter in New York city...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PROFESSOR'S SLIP OF THE TONGUE. | 2/11/1884 | See Source »

...under the name of "Princess Ida, or Castle Adamant." The plot of the opera is nearly the same as that of Tennyson's poem, and may be briefly described as follows: Prince Hilarion, the son of King Hildebrand, has been betrothed in boyhood to the Princess Ida, the only daughter of Gama, a neighboring monarch. When the Prince is of age, King Hildebrand sends to Gama and claims his daughter's hand for his son. King Gama replies that he would be only too happy to bring about this marriage, but unfortunately the Princess has fallen under the influence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "PRINCESS IDA." | 2/9/1884 | See Source »

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