Word: wishes
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...again remarkable. He lived in a little wooden house, his only companion being a trusted servant, and his principal food was produced in his own garden, which he and his servant managed together. It was known that he was possessed of a large fortune, and that it was his wish to endow Harvard, but the exact disposition of his property is not known. Mr. Greenleaf died at his residence on Saturday, at the advanced age of ninety-six years...
...team. This year's victory is presaged by the result in the Seventh Regiment armory last Saturday. Considering our ascendancy in this respect, it seems that the athletic association might be thoughtful enough to provide two belts at the gymnasium for the use of those who wish to take part in a "tug" when exercising. Last year this oversight was complained of, but nothing was done. We trust that this years request will not be ignored...
...most terrific strain that has ever been their lot to witness. In addition to the medals, our team was presented with a handsome, silver fringed, silk banner, which will soon be placed in the trophy room. The team was treated with the greatest courtesy while in New York, and wish to acknowledge especially the courtesy of Mr. Schuyler, the president of the 7th Regiment...
Gentle reader, do not understand that we would discourage cleanliness, far from it. We simply wish to warn these bath-room monopolists of the wrath to come, if they persist in their greedy ways. However, we have not the heart to deprive them altogether of a pleasure apparently so much sought by them. We would suggest that they petition for the use of the tubs all night; and then they may sit and soak in peace, undisturbed by the maledictions of the men waiting without...
BENJ. CARPENTER, Sec.There will be a rehearsal of the Pudding chorus this afternoon, at 4 p.m., in the rooms on Holmes Field. All who wish to sing in the theatricals are earnestly requested to be present...