Word: reads
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...wretched notes that are now being sold around college, demand more than the passing imprecations of those who buy and have to read them. Their worthlessness should be made a matter of public notice. In what this consists, is clear to all who have had any experience with them, i. e. bad spelling, lack of coherence, and indistinct type so that parts are with difficulty legible. But this subject immediately leads us to a more serious matter, the whole system of buying and selling notes. Few stop to think what an evil this is or to what it might lead...
German A. On Thursday, June 10, 1886, at 2 p.m., I shall read with comments, "Das Madchen von Treppi," "Die Blinden," and "Der Zerbrochene Krug." I shall also make suggestions on composition. All desiring to attend or wishing particulars will please send their names to Frank Vogel, 22 College House...
...with the exception of Mr. Kiddre as John Dill, seem to have not the first elements of dramatic ability. Their only idea of by play seemed to lie in picking up a book off the centre of the table and rapidly flirting over the leaves in a pretence to read. The number of times which this unhappy book was laid violent hands on was heart rending...
German A. On Thursday, June 10, 1886, at 2 p.m., I shall read with comments, "Das Madchen von Treppi," "Die Blinden," and "Der Zerbrochene Krug." I shall also make suggestions on composition. All desiring to attend or wishing particulars will please send their names to Frank Vogel, 22 College House...
...publish in our communication column a letter from a gentleman who objects to receiving postal cards informing him that, "so and so '8 -, will run over the course in French XVII, and will comment on each play read; price, $1.00." We see no reason why this should affect the gentleman's delicate sensibilities any more than an advertisement in the CRIMSON to that effect, or a poster on the bulletin boards, or a folder in his morning paper. There can be no discrimination as to what goes through the mail; if there were, who would not exercise his rights...