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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...screaming Tiger, going about seeking whom it may devour, has made its appearance in the college world, starting out from the savage jungles of Princeton to seek its fortune. Lampy and the Ibis have each donned a roomy pair of boots, and now employ all their leisure industriously quaking in those boots for dread of him. He growls, he snarls, he meweth dainty verses, he screams in ferocious farces, - but will he bite? And can he withstand the seductive charms of a Barnum? For how can one little Tiger, however fierce and frantic he be, make a menagerie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/13/1882 | See Source »

Pennsylvania University will send an eight, a four, and possibly a pair to the Lake George races next summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/4/1882 | See Source »

Last Saturday was the eightieth birthday of our venerable ex-president, Dr. Hopkins. In the evening the faculty, with their wives, called to give him a surprise party, and the senior class to present him with an elegant pair of seal skin gloves. Dr. and Mrs. Hopkins received their guests most cordially, and a very pleasant evening was enjoyed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILLIAMS. | 2/13/1882 | See Source »

Found - A pair of opera-glasses. The owner may have the same by applying at 26 H'ke House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/11/1882 | See Source »

...ladies who had been to see Minnie Hauk were seated in the horse car. Said one, "How do you like 'Carmen?' " "I think 'Carmen' perfectly lovely!" replied the other. And the conductor and driver, the great silly creatures, swelled out like a pair of inflated frogs. - [Yale News...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/11/1882 | See Source »

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