Word: signs
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...something of a sensation by denouncing in unmeasured terms the practice at Yale and many colleges, of giving no attention to pure dramatic art, but giving farce comedies such as "Mr. Napoleon," the play in preparation by the Yale Secret Societies. Mr. Jefferson looked on the practice as a sign of degeneracy...
Permit me to add that a gentleman, whether he be "A Graduate" or not, ought not to shoot from behind a hedge. In other words, he should sign his name to a personal attack...
...seems to me most unreasonable that the rule requiring all students who wish to keep their college rooms next year to sign at the Bursar's office before a given date, should be enforced with such severity. When a book is due at the Library the authorities there take the trouble to notify the borrower, although the failure to return the book involves a fine of only five cents a day. In the case of the man who forgets to sign for his room, although his forgetfulness may involve a considerable sum of money and much of the pleasure...
...case there may still be any men who for any reason have failed to sign the blue book, but who may wish to attend the dinner, the committee has decided to keep the book open till 6 o'clock this evening. All who wish to be present must sign before then...
Today is the last day that men can sign the blue-book at Leavitt & Peirce's for tickets to the Junior Dinner which takes place on Thursday. All juniors who have not signed are urged to do so at once...