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Word: receipts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...reproduced in the Living Room of the Union tomorrow afternoon by means of a megaphone and blackboard. Union members only will be admitted. The club has arranged for a special wire, and over this the plays, as soon as they are made, will be sent direct. Immediately upon receipt of the dispatches the plays will be shown on the blackboard and at the same time announced through a megaphone. Beginning at 1.45 o'clock, Kanrich's orchestra will play until the reports begin to come in, and it will also provide entertainment between the periods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Report of Game at Union | 11/4/1921 | See Source »

...recorded in the Memorial Volume of the American Field Service in France, which through a typographical error was titled "Armenian" instead of "American" in Friday's issue of the Bookshelf, are University graduates, the book will be sent prepaid to any past or present member of the University upon receipt of application, enclosing $3.00, at the American Field Service, 50 State street, Boston, Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Memorial Volumes on Sale | 11/1/1921 | See Source »

...unusually great. The cause of these complaints is found in persons who may be grouped into two classes: the book robber and the book "hog". As regards the first, when a person has the nerve to walk up to the desk and, after forging a signature to a book receipt and writing down any address that enters his head, departs, never to be seen or heard from again, it is time to take drastic action concerning him. The same may be said for those who appropriate books from the shelves several days before an examination and do not return them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROBBERS AND HOGS | 10/31/1921 | See Source »

...second class of offender may well be termed a book "hog"--an individual whose motto seems to be "Education at any price". After stating on the receipt filled out at the reading room desk that he will sit at a certain table, such a person deliberately goes else where so that when the time limit of one hour is up, he can continue to use the book unmolested, although others are waiting. Such action can not be excused on the grounds of carelessness or ignorance; it is taken for granted that students can read the few simple library rules that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROBBERS AND HOGS | 10/31/1921 | See Source »

...hasten to assure the crew that we were under the impression the papers were being sent regularly. At any rate we know they will be hereafter for we proceeded, upon receipt of the wire, to direct our editorial wrath against the circulation department. Although he, the circulation department, called the shade of Burleson to witness that the copies had been mailed, we told him that we would hold him personally responsible for the safe arrival of the Crimsons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RED TOP AHOY | 6/10/1921 | See Source »

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