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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...will be more or less dissatisfaction in it. Then we would say to those who have never had the pleasure of seeing the regular yearly theatricals which are given for the benefit of the Crew, that they will get more real pleasure out of them than out of any, except the very best, professional acting. Last year the profits of the Sophomore theatricals were not as great as was expected; and now that our Crew needs every encouragement, we hope that the performances will be very well attended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/25/1881 | See Source »

...janitor will spend his whole time from 7.15 A.M. until 6.30 P.M., except an hour for dinner, in or about the building. - He will keep the building free from beggars, pedlers, traders, and all other objectionable persons, and will admit no one to a tenant's room without an order from the tenant. He will take from the tenants orders for repairs and give them promptly to the Superintendent, and notify the Superintendent of any thing about the building which needs his attention. He will keep the steps free from snow and ice. He will light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "PENNY WISE AND POUND FOOLISH." | 3/25/1881 | See Source »

...John's Church a shortened service is held daily at 8 A.M. Students may by petition attend this during Lent instead of the College Prayers. Evening prayer is said at 5 P.M., and is followed on Fridays by a lecture. The St. Paul's Society holds daily services - except on Saturday and Wednesday - at 5.30 P.M., at 17 Grays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 3/11/1881 | See Source »

...every time at an angle of forty-five degrees. The conditions which he laid down in fighting were of the most desperate nature. An I for an I and a 2 for a 2 was his motto. He had never been known to yield at all in this matter except once, when he put a + for a - and a - for a +. Last but not least, surrounded by trophies of his prowess, sat the bold Sir Elly Mentari de Fisicks. His stern and forbidding mien was an index, dreadful to his foes, of the spirit within. Famous for his strange...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXTRACT FROM "THE NEW IVANHOE." | 2/25/1881 | See Source »

THERE are many societies in College, and the janitors - who are never known to fail in any thing except their work - have determined to add another to the list. The society which they intend to form has for its object not the pursuit of knowledge, but simply pleasure. The janitors and goodies expect to give a ball every year. They feel that they are overworked in taking care of students' rooms, and that they must have some relaxation to bring back their health, shattered by almost constant application of the broom and duster. There is another reason, too, which prompts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE JANITORS' BALL. | 2/25/1881 | See Source »

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