Word: fittings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Read-made shirts that fit, and dress shirts that fit and do not look cheap are always in stock. Custom-made shirts are now being ordered more largely than in the past. We have the latest form of dress ties, and the best known gloves for dress occasions...
...through the lecture. Of course we take it for granted that these men have been taught how a gentleman should behave; but perhaps they consider themselves already to have reached man's estate. We assure them that they are mistaken. Such childish manifestations only prove that they are not fit to come to college, but should have another year or two at the primary school. We do not want such overgrown babies at Harvard. They should remember that to insult an instructor in the performance of his duty is a very low and despicable form of wit. Moreover, it will...
Today is the one hundred and fifty eighth anniversary of the birth of George Washington-Father of his Country. All through the land there will be a holiday today, instituted by the legislature of the United States. It is right and fitting that this should be so. And yet we students of Harvard University, who are being educated here right beside the very tree under which Washington first took command of the armies fighting for "Liberty or Death," are not allowed a holiday on the anniversary of his birth. Was it not within a few miles of this town that...
...election of a new president to fill Dr. McCosh's place took place on Thursday, and, as was expected, Dr. Francis L. Patton, of the Seminary, was unanimously elected. It was hoped that Professor Sloane would be elected vice-president, but the board of trustees did not see fit to create a new office, and so there will be no change in the powers of the president. Thursday night the students serenaded both Dr. Cosh, whose place it will be hard to fill in the hearts of undergraduates, and Dr. Patton, both of whom made short speeches. The latter said...
WILLIAM W. NOLEN, 6 Little's Block.WANTED, 1000 students to visit our grand opening, February 14, of our custom tailoring department, consisting of 500 English suit patterns, 500 English pant patterns, 100 spring overcoat patterns. Full dress suit to order. Perfect fit guaranteed and all our work first-class...