Word: signs
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...following named gentlemen: Messrs. W. B. Noble or A. M. Butler '84; W. A. Halbert or F. I. Carpenter '85; J. M. Merriam, '86, or W. B. Scofield, '87. The subscription price for the year has been fixed at $3.00. Money must be paid on signing, as certain immediate expenses will have to be met in subscriptions to periodicals, etc., in case the reading room is started. Unless (100) one hundred names are secured before Oct 20th, the room will not be started. The directors hope that all who desire the continuance of the reading room will sign immediately...
...trees fronting S. M. the legend "Furniture for Sale" and underneath a skull and crossbones and the figures "322" (these being the myssic symbols on the pins of the bonesmen). Under the numbers was written "An election guaranteed to all those buying $20 worth." The sign was placed there early in the morning but by chapel time it had mysteriously disappeared. This morning, however, it was hoisted higher up in the tree and at noon it still hung there, causing the wrath of the Bones men to boil within them, while everybody else laughed immoderately at the joke. - [Yale...
There will be a book at Hollis 1 today between 9 and 12 o'clock, during the sale of tickets, in which members of the senior class who desire extra tickets are requested to sign their names, stating the number of tickets they desire. The prices will be, Sanders tickets, $2.00; Tree, $2.00; Memorial and Gymnasium, $1.00. After 12 o'clock the book will be placed at Bartlett's where it will remain until Monday afternoon...
...flower of German society are poorly paid, and, not only make no attempt at display, but look on display or luxury as vulgar. They get the consideration which they enjoy, not from their means, but from their position. The possession or acquisition of money is, therefore, not a sign of social success. A man's wife and children are not troubled by his not possessing it. Some of the most highly placed and respected men in the community live no better than the German professor does, entertain no better and have as little money as he has. Consequently the world...
...book has been placed at Bartlett's in which those desiring to attend the dinner given to the Yale freshmen may sign. As yet not enough have signed to make the dinner a success, and it is earnestly hoped that more will come forward during the day. The book must be closed tonight, and all subscriptions paid before...