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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- It may seem a trifle ridiculous to complain of the way in which the examination rooms are vapor-heated during this cold weather, but I desire to call attention to this necessity. While the cold weather lasts it is imperatively necessary that everything should be done to make the upper examination rooms in Sever comfortable. Last Friday some of the rooms were absolutely unbearable. Ordinarily a man can go out from a recitation if the room is too cold, but one cannot do that in an examination. One is compelled to sit and shiver, not able...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/31/1888 | See Source »

...main floor are Turkish baths, sponge-baths, shower-baths, vapor-baths and a magnificent plunge-bath, which is 75 feet by 30, and 15 feet deep; it is lined with encrustic tiling, and is constantly kept supplied with fresh water; a private stair-way connects the dressing-rooms with these paths. Down stairs is a bowling alley which is very well patronized...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New York Athletic Club. | 3/26/1886 | See Source »

...serious objection to all garments such as rubber overcoats and mackintoshes, intended to keep out the wet, is that from their imperviousness they also keep in the warm vapor which should escape from the body, and condensing it, soaks the underclothing with moisture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Farnham's Lecture. | 3/18/1886 | See Source »

...injure young men. I am at the head of a college where to declare against it would perplex my best students. They would ask me which to give up, science or the Bible. There is a general progression in nature. The theory that the world was once a vapor from which the earth evolved is not consistent with the scriptures, for they speak of its being 'void without form.' The natural struggles for existence lead to the survival of the fittest, a most benevolent law, and also in accordance with the Scriptures. Man is so constituted with the faculties that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/22/1883 | See Source »

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