Word: graphic
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard Reading Room in No. 2 Mass. Hall is now open to subscribers. Within the week copies of the following papers will be on file : Boston Daily Advertiser, Boston Daily Herald, Boston Post, Boston Journal, Boston Transcript, New York Sun, Herald, Times, Tribune and Graphic, Springfield Republican, Louisville Courier Journal, London Graphic, Illustrated News, Punch, Puck, Nation, Good Literature, Music and Drama, Clipper, Spirit of the Times, Turf, Field and Farm, Harpers' Weekly, Sunday Herald and Globe and the Saturday Evening Gazette. Subscribers are requested to pay their subscription at 32 Matthews, or at the reading room, between...
...Room. The reading room is in lower Massachusetts, and the papers and periodicals taken by the society last year included the following : Dailies - New York Times and Herald (with Sunday edition), the Boston Herald (with Sunday edition), Advertiser and Post, the Chicago Tribune, the Springfield Republican and New York Graphic; weeklies - Harpers', Frank Leslie's, Puck, The Nation, London Graphic, London Illustrated News, Louisville Courier-Journal, Spirit of the Times, Vicksburg Herald, Charleston News and Courier. The management proceeds on a strictly cash basis, no paper being subscribed to until it can be paid for. The reading room has been...
...caught by these ever-watchful spies dressed in aught but traditional gown and mortar-board. Proctors, it is said, however, are easily avoided by the wary. It is less easy to avoid the "bull-dogs," as the body-servants of the proctors are called. But, says the London Graphic, "It has been darkly hinted that 'bull-dogs' are corruptible by gold, and even silver." But more curious than either proctors or "bull-dogs" are the university spies or night police, who vigilantly watch and report to the proctors all escapades they discover. Fines are inflicted for not wearing...
...shrewd and simple grain of wisdom he has been able to distill in the process. John holds decided opinions on all the great questions of the day, and always exercises his privilege of the ballot, we may be sure, with due deliberation. If questioned, he can give a very graphic and remarkable history of the Christian religion, with astonishing exactitude as to dates and events, hitherto unknown to the learned world...
...young women of the sophomore class of the Wisconsin State University have determined to wear mortar-board hats. It would be a great improvement upon the "cart-wheel." - [Graphic...