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Word: properous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...bulletins on the doors of Memorial daily announce a great many losses of books and bats. The disappearance of these articles is not the work of thieves or "borrowers" but is because of the insufficiency of hat pegs and proper accommodations for books. Can not this annoyance be easily remedied? If another row of bat pegs were added and a shelf running around the wall be supplied, there would certainly be fewer "deductions" of property...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 10/22/1891 | See Source »

...many men as possible should be on Jarvis Field this afternoon to encourage the freshman eleven in its first regular game of the season. The eleven promises to be a good one, and with proper encouragement at the start will be spurred on to follow in the way marked out for it by the freshman elevens of Ninety, Ninety one, Ninety-two, Ninety-three and Ninety-four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/19/1891 | See Source »

...taste except the sanction of long established custom, and perhaps not even that. (2) The cap and gown has for centuries been the distinctly academic dress; about it cluster all the memories and associations which should belong to such a time as Class Day. It is, therefore, the proper dignified dress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/8/1891 | See Source »

...reading rooms in the Library are greatly annoyed by the continual creaking of the doors as they open and shut every time a person enters the room. A little oil would probably remedy the matter if the nuisance were brought to the notice of the proper authorities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 10/6/1891 | See Source »

...Class Day committee have instituted in deciding to have the class march in a body to Appleton Chapel tomorrow afternoon. The preaching of the baccalaureate sermon is the oldest of the many beautiful customs which are associated with the senior's graduating days; and it is altogether proper that the usage should be followed in a spirit better suited to the occasion. The committee have wisely chosen the course which of all seems best fitted to the time. Every member of the senior class should do his part by complying with the request to be at the appointed place promptly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/13/1891 | See Source »

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