Word: waiting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...year, does not aid us much just now. It seems to show shameful negligence somewhere, that everyday the hot water gives out in the shower bath-room and the agonies of an icy cold ducking have to be endured immediately after vigorous exercise, or else one is forced to wait some ten or fifteen minutes for the hot water to begin flowing. The complaint was brought directly to Dr. Sargent yesterday in view of the possibility of his being able to help matters somewhat. He said that while the authorities fully realized the bad condition of things, that repairs...
...course if it is a monetary consideration that prevents the University authorities giving us a place to swim in, we can only wait and hope; but if that is not the reason let us by all means have a swimming pool...
...cook brings with him three men who make the beds, wait on table, wash dishes, go around to the farmers for eggs and milk and do all work of a similar sort. The cook also brings all the knives, forks etc., and the greater part of the crockery. This year the cook came down June 15th and stayed until July 3rd. Considering the shortness of the engagement and the great importance to the crew of good cooking, the sum paid is not high...
...water will flow and the cold will not or vice versa. In meantime the bath-room is becoming packed with a crowd of human beings who are naturally anxious to make use of the shower-bath, but find so many men ahead of them that they are forced to wait a long time, in course of which the same old trouble in regulating the temperature of the water is undergone. The gymnasium authorities should look into this matter and find out the cause of all this trouble and annoyance. The gymnasium is becoming more popular than ever but unless...
...following men from '89 were elected, at its last meeting, to the Finance Club: C. A. Bunker, H. H. Darling, W. C. Green, P. J. Hall, J. M. Newell, W. F. Pillsbury, C. A. Wait, G. E. Wright...