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Behind locked doors Harvard's "Verein Turmwaechter" lost its collective German accent in the excitement of being imprisoned in Lowell House Tower Room for nearly an hour last Wednesday night. A hook and ladder was summoned from the Fire Department, but its efforts were superfluous as the janitor of the building finally succeeded in battering down the hinges and removing the door...
Yale is now without heat, light, janitor, maid, or campus police services...
Snowball claims that he is "of the old school." Colonel Apted and Max Keezer were his contemporaries. The only ones left are Jimmy O'Brien (Janitor of Claverly) and Nappy, the taxi driver. But he still overflows with biblical quotations, preaches powerful sermons against race discrimination while picking up clothes to press, mixes his famous "Green Dragon" punch, manages the "Boston Tigers," and is private caretaker, weather-discusser, and day-starter for Professor Copeland. His main ambition is to be a Cabinet Minister; his main contention that "you can always wake a Harvard man with music...
...will probably to given in Agassiz Theater at Radcliffe which the Idler Club can use without charge. Though the stage is small it is more useable than Sanders Theater where the Dramatic Club has given its plays for the last two years, paying high prices for heat, light and janitor. Miss Stohl expects to have the stage built out enough to give sufficient room for a large production...
...Medical College, furnished it with kitchen tables and a few old microscopes. For specimens, he "skipped through the marshes" after frogs, once hauled back a croaking load on a sleeping car. From frogs he promoted his class to cadavers. So elegant was his dissecting and embalming that his Negro janitor mailed handbills to undertakers, offering to teach them Dr. Welch's secrets...