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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...resignation of the '89 beard leaves the CRIMSON with but a small number of editors, and men must be taken on during the spring. We ask all those who care to do so to try for the paper, men from the sophomore class being especially desired. Ability to obtain news of college interest and put it into plain, readable English are the only qualifications necessary. The CRIMSON is a newspaper, and energy in getting news is the first requisite. If those who wish to try for the paper will consult with the managing editor, he will give them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/11/1889 | See Source »

...contrast the subsequent carousal. There is some brief speech-making and bowing and toasting and responding by the Grand Duke, and introducing formality. But little by little the deck is cleared for action, and the men settle down to the serious business of the night. Now by the beard of Gambrinus, shall noble deeds be done. Let the hugest beer keg tremble - even the Great Tun in the castle cellar. For here is an unflinching army of veterans, every man a tested hero, bomb-proof against innumerable schooners. What, have we not here men grown gray in the service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Heidelberg Jubilee. III. | 11/3/1886 | See Source »

...June number of the Beacon, the Boston University publication, contains some very amusing statistics of the class of eighty-six. Following are some of the headings into which it is divided: Future Occupation, Politics, Color Eyes, Color Hair, Size Hat, Beard, Patron Saint, Dance, No. of Plucks and Matrimonial Prospects. As Boston University is a co educational institution, one can readily conceive the supreme interest concentrated in these tables...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/12/1886 | See Source »

...they go to HUBBARD, THE CAMBRIDGE APOTHECARY, and tell him so. He then sells them some. He also has for sale excellent banjo strings, and violin strings and bridges for those melodious instruments. He would recommend to those "Upon whose chins hath scarce appeared the uncertain prophecy of a beard," that they buy of him an Engstrom razor, or one of those made by LeCoultre. They are of the finest steel and keenest edge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 10/23/1885 | See Source »

...they go to HUBBARD, THE CAMBRIDGE APOTHECARY, and tell him so. He then sells them some. He also has for sale excellent banjo strings, and violin strings and bridges for those melodious instruments. He would recommend to those "Upon whose chins hath scarce appeared the uncertain prophecy of a beard," that they buy of him an Engstrom razor, or one of those made by LeCoultre. They are of the finest steel and keenest edge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 10/22/1885 | See Source »

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