Word: showering
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...planning of these rooms when compared with the present Freshman Balls are the few suites for four room-mates of which there are only four in all, and the equal small number of single suites for first year men, of which there are three. The rooms are supplied with shower bans instead of bathtubs, and each suite will have a fireplace in the study...
...flurries of booing as at the Yale hockey game and the Penn basketball game, we might possibly have regarded it as a momentary and localized lapse from gentlemanly conduct which would not soon recur. But with disturbing remembrance of similar demonstrations at baseball games last spring suddenly came a shower of editorial comment from our contemporaries, which aroused us to a realization that this "lapse" is widespread. At Oregon University, Yale, Brown, Columbia and numerous others, undergraduate and alumni editors are "viewing with alarm." So far, they too seem to have considered the bad manners to be mere passing clouds...
...register a protest against the condition of the showers in the new gymnasium on the boxing-room and fencing room floor? There is hardly one shower in which a majority of the needle-points are in working condition. As a result the water comes through the few points that are clear with such force that it produces great discomfort and difficulty in getting a proper shower. Another point is that the mixer when turned so as to produce cold water, reduces the water pressure to a minimum...
...Plain-clothesman John J.] Stiglin gave me something like $40 or $50 . . . because this girl was supposed to be high-priced. ... It was very hot that day and we went into this room, this girl and I, after paying for the room, and I wanted to take a shower. I came back to the room and I was talking to her when somebody knocked on the door and there was Stiglin. Stiglin says, 'What are you doing here?' I said, 'This lady is my wife.' "They make believe they slap me and finally Stiglin took...
...Pennsylvania, has encouraged laymen for the past few years to help astronomers observe meteor phenomena. Last week he asked them to time the flight of each shooting light, watch carefully to see where the meteors originated. Since some of Dr. Olivier's amateur helpers have reported a shower this year, astronomers know that the meteorites have not been pulled out of their usual path by another planet as they were in 1899. In this case, the next two years should have brilliant display...