Word: returns
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...seldom that anyone desires to read more than one of the fifty or more articles which are contained in a volume, and this could easily be done in an hour. But a man if allowed to keep out a book a month, will be in no hurry to return it even if he has no longer a use for it. Several cases of great inconvenience and annoyance under the present system have recently come to our attention...
...Brooks traces with great care the close relations which have always existed between the Latin School and its younger sister, Harvard University. No school, perhaps, has been so closely connected with Harvard as the Latin School. Its masters have been almost an unbroken series of Harvard graduates, and in return the school has continued, we might almost say for centuries, to supply the university with an annual contingent of scholars including nearly its entire graduating class. Almost one hundred Latin school graduates are now studying at Harvard. The "Harvard spirit" rules in the Latin school and a "Harvard man" there...
...greater triumphs. In recognition of their labors, it is hoped that not only a good audience but a crowded house will greet them in Sander's Theatre next Wednesday evening. What better way can there be to support a college institution, than by contributing to that which will return four-fold in pleasure. Let every man then show, by his presence at Sander's, that he appreciates the musical skill and enthusiasm of our Pierian and Glee Club...
...Mayor. Here the serenade was interrupted by the appearance of that gentleman himself, who hospitably threw open his doors and invited all to come in. After a short entertainment of the societies in his house, the Mayor was bid "good-night," and with twenty-seven cheers the party returned to the hotel. For an account of the manner of this return, the meeting, disarming, restoration and pacification of the belligerant policeman; the storming of the ball-room; the multifarious deeds at the hotel, and the many humorous events of the night, it can only be said with the circus posters...
...last two weeks the sodality has been hard at work preparing for the concert, given in the Town Hall at Portland, last evening. The programme for the evening, together with the incidents of the trip, will be published in the CRIMSON on the return of the Pierian. Forch heimer, '87, who was leader of the orchestra last year, and won such high praise from every one, will act as conductor this year also...