Word: short
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...large number of men headed by the drum corps, went down to the river yesterday afternoon to cheer the crews before they left for New London. The 'Varsity rowed a few short stretches in front of the boat house and then took a longer stretch down to the railroad bridge and back to the float. The crew has been having very light work since Saturday, as the men have been down in weight and have not been feeling very well. In spite of this, the boat has become much steadier during the last week, the men are catching better...
...Freshmen had very light work yesterday also. They rowed six short stretches and then came...
...LAMBERT, A. B., 15 Remington St., Oppo. Ware Hall.J. COLBERT, 323 Warren street, Boston Highlands. caterer and confectioner, has made extensive additions to his facilities in catering, and is prepared to receive and execute orders for receptions, banquets, public and private dinners, at short notice. Orders for cake, ices, ice creams, wedding cake, etc., given prompt attention. Telephone connection...
...current Advocate contains a number of interesting short stories, all very well told. "James Wilton's Journey," by J. A. Macy '99, is a study of a matter-of fact business man, who is unexpectedly disturbed in his regular routine of life. "His Duty to His Country," by W. R. Castle 1900, is exceedingly timely and very much to the point in plot, for there must be some men who have other motives for enlisting at present than their duty to their country alone. "A Birthday Telegram," by A. S. Friend 1900, and "From Him That Hath...
...number might almost be called the spring short story number as none of the stories are complicated; neither are they very serious. Judging from the last and the present number there are a good many excellent story tellers in college at present, and work of the order mentioned is deserving of much encouragement...