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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...inmates of the middle entry of Thayer who rushed out of their rooms at half past eleven o'clock last Friday night with the thought that a tragedy was occurring in the entry, were disappointed. They found only the remains of a large common cracker which some gentleman with a keen sense of humor had exploded on the third landing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/3/1885 | See Source »

Fletcher, '87 is confined to his room on account of illness for the past week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/31/1885 | See Source »

...University of Pennsylvania Magazine gives the boating record of the university far the past six years. Out of thirty races rowed, twenty-five have been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/30/1885 | See Source »

Among the events which have rendered the past year memorable to me has been the demolition of that venerable and interesting old dwelling-house, precious for its intimate association with the earliest stages of the was of the Resolution, and sacred to me as my birth-place and the home of my boyhood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Old Holmes House. | 1/29/1885 | See Source »

...that the gloomy clouds of the examination period darken our days. We are all prone to be in a rather irritable frame of mind, and are apt to become excited over trifles which pass unheeded in happier times. This state of feeling has been shown in past years by incessant complaints of the thought-lessness of those musically-inclined students who persist in keeping up a vigorous course of piano or violin practice during examination time, greatly to the annoyance and indignation of their temporarily studious neighbors. But this year there seems to be a lull in this species...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/27/1885 | See Source »

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