Word: papering
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Copying at 3 cents per hundred words only when paper is furnished and the copying is done by hand and at leisure. Type-writing 5 or 6 cents per hundred words; one or two carbon duplicates at half price...
...CRIMSON dinner last Tuesday evening a fifth anniversary number of the paper was distributed to those present. The paper in appearance was similar to the bound numbers of the CRIMSON which were issued during the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary celebration. The number was composed of numerous "grinds" upon the present and past members of the board, songs and toasts. A number of interesting reminiscences of old Harvard journalism were discovered by the editors and printed for the second time. The following complimentary notices of the Harvard Herald - the predecessor of the CRIMSON - may be of interest...
...Harvard Herald will appear next Tuesday as a college daily. Its projectors, headed by Sophomores W. E. Haskell and E. M. Gill, are all brilliant young collegians, and as Harvard needs a good daily paper, its success can hardly be questioned. It will contain local and telegraphic news, editorials and special contributions, and will be printed by The Cambridge Tribune press, on tinted paper. Its size, 14x10 inches, gives twelve columns of advertising and reading space. The Herald will sell for two cents a copy, or $2.00 per year. The heading will be of unique design, and is the work...
...dispose of a Record. As a student approaches the hall he encounters several boys who act as skirmishers, and if he gets past them he is met by the main body of boys who rush at him with a howl and inform him of the sole reliableness of the paper which happens to comprise the greater part of their stock. The boys seem to think that students come to the hall to amuse them and that it was built for their especial play-ground...
...some extent? Playing tag and loud shouting seem hardly appropriate in the transept of Memorial, but these small youths seem to possess as little regard for the place as for the comfort of the students. Indeed, the cries of "Record, is a cent," and "Buy the only reliable paper," which are levelled by the rival venders at the students passing into Memorial, and the crowding and jostling, almost make us fancy that we are in a railroad station. Sometimes the student actually has to shove his way through the crowd, while the boys are thrusting papers in his very face...