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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...world by many writers for years, and the inevitable result of carelessness in eating and drinking shown. Such rules for improving the memory are then useless we think. Yet the book has many valuable suggestions in it, anyone of which would do one good. A chapter on the use of Narcotics is an example. Towards the end of the book the suggestions for remembering names would be practically valuable. If on introduction the name were carefully repeated aloud, there would be no difficulty in remembering it. Also the chapter on "How to Learn a New Language," might really benefit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOKS. | 1/11/1887 | See Source »

...class crew rowing machines have at last been repaired, and were in the gymnasium ready for use yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/11/1887 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - It has been the custom for undergraduates to grant the use of their rooms to seniors for class-day. So firmly has privilege been established by precedent, that it is now regarded by the graduating class almost as a right. There are, however, several men in the college buildings who are unwilling to conform to this custom. Such a man it has been my misfortune to meet. Of course the retention of a room may seem a small matter to him, but to myself it is far different. Indeed my whole spread depends upon the use...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/10/1887 | See Source »

...case, tact and gentle-manly courtesy will not procure what is desired. The matter, however, in each case is one that is purely personal, and we therefore feel that any public notice of the matter is unfortunate. Many good reasons may exist why an underclassman desires to use his own room on Class Day. These reasons ought to be respected in every particular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/10/1887 | See Source »

...week! Ladies or gentlemen desiring pleasant profitable employment write at once. We want you to handle an article of domestic use that recommends itself to every one at sight. Sample as flour. Sells like hot cakes. Profits 300 per cent. Families wishing to practice economy should for their own benefit write for particulars. Used every day the year round in every household. Price within reach of all. Circulars free. Agents receive sample free. Address, Domestic Manufacturing Company, Marion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/10/1887 | See Source »

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