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Word: tails (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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HARDLY CORRECT.Thirteen Harvard students have been suspended by the faculty for brutally hazing some fellow-students. Crow Dog is also to be suspended for hazing Spotted Tail with a revolver. As Crow Dog never graduated at an American university, we are at a loss to understand where he acquired such brutal practises, but he ought to be hung all the same. The name of the tribe to which the suspended Harvard students belong is not given. - [Texas Siftings.] This item is hardly correct. They were Trinity students. But Siftings can keep the item in type. It's likely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 5/2/1882 | See Source »

Zaide (Cassim's ditto),............T. J. Coolidge Ladies of the Harem, Thieves, Guests, Tag, Rag, and Robert-tail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL. | 4/25/1882 | See Source »

Professor - "Do you know what the sternum is?" Student - "It's the bone the tail feathers grow out of." Class all have the colic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/16/1882 | See Source »

...when I voted for the handsomest girl there. It isn't so that I voted for myself, and that hateful Hurty Randall only said that because I beat her by one vote. Don't you think that gentlemen ought to wear evening dress at the theatre - I mean swallow-tail; gloves and all that? Now I don't know why, but I know that Cousin Harry doesn't get thirsty so often when he wears full dress. But, dear Mr. Editor, don't you think it is awful to flirt? I never flirt when any one I know is watching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A LETTER FROM A YOUNG LADY. | 1/23/1882 | See Source »

Keep advertises to re-tail shirts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/14/1882 | See Source »

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