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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...fairly overwhelmed with gloomy forebodings. The oppressive darkness is unrelieved by any lighter piece. The thoughts in the Monthiy may be the honest thoughts of the editors; but is it not their duty to make their personal feelings subservient to the public good? No magazine can be a success that does not study a judicious mingling of light and shade...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A CRITICISM. | 12/21/1885 | See Source »

...Christmas number of the Lampoon is issued to-day, and certainly deserves more than passing notice. It is very evident that the editors have undertaken to make the number unusually attractive and entertaining, and the real success of their efforts must be gratifying to them and to the college. In reading matter and illustration, the Christmas Lampoon excels all previous numbers of the present year, and in some respects, at least, is superior to the best numbers that we have seen of former years. General attention will undoubtedly be directed toward the double-page drawing, which, while being well conceived...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/18/1885 | See Source »

...George, the English runner now visiting America, has a young brother but 17 years old who is meeting with great success in amateur races across the water...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/17/1885 | See Source »

...audience assembled in Sanders last evening was much larger than the average, but was no more than the merits of the concert demanded. The singing of the Glee Club was the best which has been heard for several years. Naturally the greatest success was scored in the college songs, which were sung with a good degree of vigor and "snap." "Piper Heidsieck" and the concluding "Medley" were particularly acceptable for their novelty. The glees were sung in unusually good tune, although in regard to expression they might be considered somewhat spasmodic. The "African March" was a very striking number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club-Pierian Concert. | 12/17/1885 | See Source »

...Phillipian and Exonian do not seem to meet with much success in their project of an interscholastic base-ball league...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/16/1885 | See Source »

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