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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...cash the man who has charge of the courts, for if one does not forgot to supply himself with money when he dresses himself for tennis playing he seldom has the right change and often finds the collector unable to assist him. It would be much simpler and less annoying to have some small printed tickets which could be put on sale at the Co-operative and other places. These would not only be a great convenience to the tennis player, who could lay in a supply of them, but would also be of great assistance to the Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/19/1888 | See Source »

...giving the state complete control over the printing and the distribution of ballots, there will be less opportunity for corruption and intimidation.- (a) it will be impossible to counterfeit ballots; (b), The excessive power of political organizations will be lessened;- (c), The expense of printing and distributing the ballots will no longer be an inducement for bribery;- (d), Trading will become difficult;- (e), Absolute secrecy in voting can be enforced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 3/16/1888 | See Source »

...sooner it bestirs itself, the better. We have appealed to the class time and again since their entrance into college, and it is a disgraceful fact that there are only two regular editors from ninety on the CRIMSON board to-day-at least two or three less than there should be. It must be remembered that when the eighty-nine board leaves the paper next year, the burden and responsibility of conducting it must fall upon the shoulders of the ninety editors. Two men may be very efficient in their way, but they are not enough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/16/1888 | See Source »

...days of thy youth." To get a vivid idea of God and of our duty toward Him, we must keep him in our hearts from our youth up. The days of childhood are days of impressions. As we grow older our perceptions become duller, and our lives are less easily molded. Wax must be stamped when it is warm. Whenever a man raises an ideal late in life, he always regrets the possibility of achievement which might have been his, had he awakened sooner. If we begin early to follow the example of Christ, the goodness which at first comes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vesper Service. | 3/16/1888 | See Source »

...books here than in the College Library, and as there is no librarian here, the trouble of replacing books falls in the hands of one of the professors. A little more care and consideration for others in the use of books at both places, would make the trouble less and the convenience greater for all who use the books...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reserved Book System at the Library. | 3/15/1888 | See Source »

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