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GLOBE THEATRE.-Mrs. Langtry in "A Wife's Peril." Performance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMUSEMENTS. | 1/28/1884 | See Source »

...students again to the necessity of insuring the furniture of their rooms. The whole brick row might be in a blaze, before the fire department could arrive, owing to their being no alarm box on the campus, but never mind that. Our lives may be in the greatest peril from the lack of proper fire escapes, but never mind that; at least let every man secure an insurance on his own room, and when our charred remains are dragged from beneath the ruins of old South or North, and all the censure heaped upon the faculty and corporation by weeping...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRE AT YALE ON TUESDAY. | 11/26/1883 | See Source »

...been grated over by our thoughtful and ever-indulgent faculty, but the entries of Matthews still mourn for a light, and the gymnasium entrance yawns a black and dreadful gulf. Men run sufficient risk of injury in their daily life not to be able to gratefully omit the added peril of total darkness and icy, slippery steps. We feel assured that if the inconvenience to the students were fully appreciated by the powers that be, the defect would be speedily remedied. Let us hope that it will be appreciated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/31/1883 | See Source »

...tomorrow afternoon in Pach's studio to be photographed. The remainder of the afternoon, we understand, has been reserved for the process and we publish this notice that every student may have fair warning. Any Harvard man entering the premises during the time specified will do so at his peril...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/11/1883 | See Source »

...superficial appearances. But his testimony is not in conflict with that of other college officers where the experiment has been made. It seems to be established beyond reasonable question that, under suitable regulations, young men and young women may pursue their studies at the same institution without peril to their morals or any other ill effect, but with decided advantage in all respects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/1/1883 | See Source »

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