Word: things
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...occurred at Memorial several times last week alone, when persons appeared in the gallery with their hats on. There is no notice posted regarding the wearing of hats and when gentlemen, entirely unconscious of any rudeness do wear their hats, it is to say the least, a very impolite thing to create a disturbance. Nothing could be more rude. If there are any persons at Memorial whose instincts are so refined, whose delicate sense of courtesy is so great that they cannot refrain from noticing an unintentional discourtesy except by a gross insult, then stringent clues ought to be adopted...
...mantel bed, just the thing for college rooms can be obtained for ten dollars and upwards; at Paine's furniture manufactory, 48 Canal street, Boston. Send for circular...
...track is progressing finely, and everybody seems pleased with it. But there is one thing which we venture to suggest as an improvement, that is raising the corners on the outside. An English authority says "experience also shows that if from necessity or other cause the corners of a path are more or less sharp, the danger of falling for bicyclists (and of spraining one's ankle for runners) is considerably lessened, and awkwardness decreased, if they are well raised on the outside. And we find that fast men on the bicycle fight very shy of tracks unsafe in construction...
...mantel bed, just the thing for college rooms can be obtained for ten dollars and upwards; at Pame's furniture manufactory, 48 Canal street, Boston. Send for circular...
...four hour one, as all who have questions to ask will be obliged to attend, and the instructor has announced that he expected questions from all and that the full benefit of the course could not be obtained without a free use of questions and open discussion. Another thing which makes this hour compulsory in the minds of many is a remark made by the instructor to the effect that he should judge by their attendance at this extra hour who in the course were taking an interest in the subject. Thus a man has his choice between being considered...