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...exercises, they let it be understood that with these modifications they would have no objection to the ceremony about the Tree. After three weeks of diligent work, the committee drew up a plan which met every objection originally made by the Corporation. The flowers were to be lowered to avoid unnecessary roughness and to give every man an equal chance of getting flowers without the aid of cliques or squads, and a system of exits was devised by which the Tree enclosure might be emptied in four minutes, thus eliminating all danger from panic...
...Photographic Committee wishes to urge seniors who have not already sat for their photographs to do so before the mid-years, so as to avoid as much as possible the rush which is sure to come in February...
...intercollegiate Republican parade will take place in Boston this evening. The Harvard section will form by classes in Cambridge and march into Boston, where it will halt on Beacon street and join the other divisions. To avoid confusion and insure a prompt start, every man must be in line with his class at 6.15 p. m. Ninety-seven and the Graduates will form on Garden street from the corner of North avenue; '98, North avenue, from Kirkland street; '99, Cambridge street, in front of the Law School; '00, Kirkland street, from the corner of Cambridge. The men from...
...avoid confusion the classes will form prior to getting torches on the following streets: '97-Garden street from corner of North avenue. '98-North avenue from Kirkland street. '99-Cambridge street in front of the Law School. '00-Kirkland street with the head of the column opposite the Lawrence Scientific School. A pennant designating the class will be on each of these streets...
...once enjoyed the friendship of Don Lamberto, secretly married to the Queen of Spain, comes to Lisbon to renew her acquaintance with him, not knowing of his marriage. She arrives at Don Lamberto's residence just as he is expecting a visit from the Queen; and in order to avoid awkward explanations, Fanchette improves an opportunity given her by Don Lamberto to disguise herself as a member of the corps of Midshipmen of the Royal Navy, commanded by Don Lamberto. When Fanchette reappears in her disguise, Lamberto and the Queen are at the table dining, and the trio are surprised...