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...dust, and to dust he shall return" seems to be the motto of the janatorial department of the University. Yet the average undergraduate has little desire to hasten the process so thoughtfully provided by Providence. Hence the daily advent of the goody and her dust-provoking broom is a constant trial. He leaves each morning for his nine o'clock with the tragic assurance that he will return to find a smooth, even coat of the vital principle spread over his table-top, his "English Composition," and his haberdashery. The suggestion that for that venerable engine of superficial sanitation...
Arthur Sylvester Peabody '16, of Malden, has been appointed captain of the second tennis team. As the first game being arranged for the team is on Wednesay, April 28, it is necessary to hasten the trials. Therefore all men wishing to try for the team must sign in the blue-book provided for the purpose at Leavitt & Peirce's before 6 o'clock this evening. A tournament among those who sign will be begun tomorrow and finished on the Tuesday before the first game...
...letter of January 9, 1915, by means of which you kindly inform me that the students of Yale and Harvard Universities, as a result of a subscription, have had made four automobile ambulances, which they have charged you to present in their names to the French Red Cross..... I hasten to extend to you the expression of profound gratitude of the French Red Cross. It every day appears more apparent to the entire world how inexhaustible is the charity of the American nation.... Therefore, it is with deep sincerity that I pray you to transmit to the students of Yale...
...make beer-drinking a virtue, rather than a vice? Perhaps we should find it not so harmful that way, after all. I hasten to claim disinterestedness by adding that I loathe the taste of beer...
Will the delinquent Seniors hasten to send their pledges and checks to R. St. B. Boyd, 30 Hollis Hall as soon as possible...