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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Seniors who now make arrangements with Powers, Read's Building, 3 Boylston street, for camp chairs, lawn decorations, table and extra room furnishings for Class Day spreads will get low figures and prompt services. Others will get left...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/26/1887 | See Source »

Seniors who now make arrangements with Powers, Read's Building, 3 Boylston street, for camp chairs, lawn decorations, table and extra room furnishings for Class Day spreads will get low figures and prompt services. Others will get left...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/25/1887 | See Source »

There are many games and athletic exercises that are practised now which although considered modern inventions were in a different form in use among the ancients. Even lawn tennis, the most fashionable of them all, and the one which more than any other seems to have taken a permanent hold on the people of this country, appears to be merely a variation of a form of ball played by the Romans; one great difference being that with them the ball had always to be returned before it struck the ground - in fact, "volleyed." There is no very definite description...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Modern vs. Ancient Athletes. | 4/27/1887 | See Source »

...meeting of the National Lawn Tennis Association last week, it was voted that the tournament for championship singles should take place at Newport, August 22, and the following days until decided, and the tournament for championship doubles at Orange on Tuesday, Sept. 6, and succeeding days. In the singles all matches are best 3 out of 5, vantage sets. Heretofore they have been simple sets. Competitors defeated by the winner will play for second prize, best 2 out of 3, vantage sets. A special prize will be offered for those defeated in the first round of singles, best...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/16/1887 | See Source »

...laundry. Our well known steam naphtha process for cleansing clothes is ne plus ultra. Repairing and pressing done in the best manner, as we always keep first class help. We keep constantly on hand the latest style of E. amp; W. collars and cuffs. Dress and evening ties, in lawn, silk or satin, white kid gloves, lisle thread hosiery, canes, Hollindoff pant stretcher, etc. Laundry or clothes taken and delivered at the request of my patrons. J. F. Noera, 436 Harvard street, Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/2/1887 | See Source »

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