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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...following is an example of Western wit from the Indian Student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/5/1887 | See Source »

...West is sending some of its educated sons East. A dinner was given recently to some Western cowboys, and among the dishes on the menu were the following: Pampas oysters, flapjacks, jerked beef and Tarantula juice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/18/1887 | See Source »

...CRIMSON: Now that the government of the college has seen fit to have board walks placed in the yard, the spirit of grumbling inherent in human nature must find place in some other grievance. The most evident evils now are the pools and running water which collect at the western entrance of the yard. Cannot these streams be bridged over or induced to find some other channel than the pathway of instructors and students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/9/1887 | See Source »

...annual exodus of a quota of our graduating classes to Berlin, Paris, and other foreign centres of learning; and yet we know that this flight for knowledge is a confession of the inability to acquire that knowledge here. Does it not seem as if this great western half of civilization might at least equal the eastern in its opportunities for learning? We hear almost daily of bequests for new colleges among us. Our people would almost seem to believe that our universities had reached their greatest height and the only thing left to do was to scatter them around more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/7/1887 | See Source »

...annual banquet of the New England Club of the Delta Upsilon Society took place last Tuesday evening. The chapters represented were from the following colleges: Harvard, Cornell, Brown, Amherst, Tufts, Marietta, Syracuse, New York, Michigan, Rutgers, Western Reserve, Hamilton, Middlebury, Colby and Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/3/1887 | See Source »

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