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Word: quiets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...club has a general reading and smoking room, a library which is always quiet for those who wish to study, a wash room and two dining rooms. About one hundred and fifty men take one or more meals at this club each day, and there is still a large waiting list. Thirty men take lunches only. All the meals are served a lacarte. It is the main purpose of the club to serve thoroughly good food at cost. Tea, coffee and cocoa cost three cents; a glass of milk, two cents; various kinds of bread, one cent; pies, five cents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Foxcroft Club. | 9/29/1890 | See Source »

...club is essentially a dining club. Last year it became apparent to a few of the officers of the college that something must be done to accommodate the constantly increasing number of men who do not live in the immediate vicinity of the college but who require some quiet room in which to study during the day, and some place in which to get inexpensive lunches. The corporation was induced to buy the house at the corner of Oxford and Kirkland Streets, to fit up the rooms on the ground floor for the use of the present Foxcroft Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Foxcroft Club. | 9/29/1890 | See Source »

...there be days in life when men stand at once in the full sight of the highest uses of human existence, and also with the sound of the great uproar of human energy filling their ears, days when the quiet years behind them are thick with great visions of character and truth, and the busy years upon whose border their feet stand are calling them with the abundant testimony of activity and power-must not these be the days in which men catch the spirit of St. Paul, days when they crave the livest power for the highest work, both...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Baccalaureate Sermon. | 6/17/1890 | See Source »

...spring styles in woolen goods for men's wear show decided changes from the past few years. The large plaids are gone, and in their place are the quiet check and fine stripes in worsteds, and in cheviots the homespun effects and dog tooth checks are the most popular. The style of cut also show radical changes. Gentlemen who appreciate all the correct points in cut and proportion are invited to order of us, as goods will be cheerfully shown. 10 per cent discount for cash and moderate prices. FRANK D. SOMERS, 5 Park Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/4/1890 | See Source »

...spring styles in woolen goods for men's wear show decided changes from the past few years. The large plaids are gone, and in their place are the quiet check and fine stripes in worsteds, and in cheviots the homespun effects and dog tooth checks are the most popular. The style of cut also show radical changes. Gentlemen who apreciate all the correct points in cut and proportion are invited to order of us, as goods will be cheerfully shown. 10 per cent discount for cash and moderate prices. FRANK D. SOMERS, 5 Park Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/3/1890 | See Source »

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