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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...look upon. If men cannot be taken at the same time, their photographs can be treated in the same way, provided they are all taken in the same position." The young ladies of the class of '85 at Smith followed this truly original plan and obtained a very gratifying result. The "coiffure" of the maiden thus evolved was such a delicious blending of wavy bangs, "Langtry twists," "French knots," "waterfalls" and curls that it has been adopted by a large majority as the college mode, and bids fair to become the rage all over the country. The "average girl" herself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/26/1885 | See Source »

...broken pipe with a wooden plug. To his astonishment when he woke up at quarter of eight yesterday morning, his room was filled of gas, and to ascertain whether it was genuine gas or not, he struck a match, thereby having his doubts very quickly satisfied. The result of the experiment was an explosion so heavy as to be felt all over the yard. The windows of the room were, violently blown out over the sidewalk, the door was partly blown open, the ceiling was sprung, and the wall on the entry displaced about six inches, and about 20 feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Ghastly Calamity. | 10/23/1885 | See Source »

Again we see the same old spirit in the daily press, which is the outcome of, we know not what; love of sensation, desire to find some victim on whom they may pitch without fear of retaliation, jealousy, all these come in as partial causes. The result we know; exaggeration of the failings of college men, belittling of their virtues. If any little fracas occurs in a college town, if there is any unfortunate disturbance, at a ball, for instance, of course it is college men to whom it must be laid, and even if it is not quite certain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Press Sensationalism. | 10/22/1885 | See Source »

Such is the new device. Such was the result of its recent trial. Our columns are open to any criticisms or suggestions regarding this innovation in church affairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/20/1885 | See Source »

...third stroke Brown, of Harris' eight, snapped his oar, and thus put his crew out of the race. In the first fifty yards Colony and Mumford began to draw ahead, and when the crews were abreast of the boat-house it could be seen that the finish would result in a lapping race. At this point Mumford was leading Colony by half a length, with Harris a good third, and Porter last, but lapping Harris. All the crews spurted desperately over the last hundred yards of the course, but the order was not changed, and Mumford sent his barge over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Scratch Races. | 10/19/1885 | See Source »

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