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...student having old clothing that he can not use will help a good cause by sending it to St. Augustine's Trade School, 187 Cambridge street, Boston. Next Wednesday there will be an "Omnibus Sale" of this clothing, as well as contributed furniture and pictures, and the proceeds are distributed among the West End poor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 1/21/1895 | See Source »

There is the usual array of fiction and of verse, the former by M. L. Cobb, John Codman 2d, Alice Morse Earle, etc. The "Omnibus" department at the end of the magazine contains some Harvard anecdotes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New England Magazine. | 2/6/1891 | See Source »

...Omnibus" department, with which the number closes, contains some "Harvard Echoes." The publishers of the New England Magazine are clearly making efforts to represent all features of New England life and scenery as thoroughly as possible, and judging from the substantial appearance of the magazine, they are meeting with success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New England Magazine. | 1/9/1891 | See Source »

...changes. The Cambridge of that day was much more distant from Boston than is that of today; for a regular line, even of a poorly administered horse railway, which gives you for five cents a car once in five minutes, makes communication much easier than an hour in an omnibus which charged you a quarter of a dollar for each ride...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Reminiscenses of Fifty Years Ago. | 1/9/1889 | See Source »

Translated from the Omnibus: Professor - "Meier, where is your thesis?" Meier - "I believe you have it there in the hand." Professor - "So? When have you it then written?" Meier - "Sunday morning at the breakfast - or, rather directly after. Professor - "I see here but no work. Will you your-self convince? The sheet is empty!" Meier - "Thunderweather then have I out of mistake instead of in the ink-glass in the milk-glass dipped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/4/1882 | See Source »

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