Word: bogus
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...bogus sailors are around again this gear with their "smuggled" cigars. They are "imported" from Boston and wholesale at ten dollars a thousand. Freshmen beware...
...humorous editor of the Spirit of the Times prints the following bogus letter from Harvard: Cambridge, Mass., April 19. - Our "Lake Winnipiseogee" crew is hard at work, doing well, and anxiously awaiting the day when they will meet Yale at Lake Winnipiseogee, to contest for the Lake Winnipiseogee Cup Yours, Mott Haven...
...huge joke has been played on the Yale juniors by the publishing of a bogus list of appointments in a New York daily...
...three cases have come to our notice lately, where unscrupulous persons, taking advantage of the kindness of the CRIMSON in publishing "lost and found" notices without charge, have played practical jokes upon their friends by inserting bogus notices of that nature in the paper. Attracting public attention by such means is disagreeable to some one, to say the least, and it is not our intention to be a medium for such jokes. The rule of the paper has always been to accept nothing without a signature, though sometimes short notices without one have been inserted. Hereafter the rule will...
...attention has been called to the fact that a lot of bogus summons, purporting to come from the Dean, were sent out to various members of the different classes. Just why any persons of intelligence sufficient to entitle them to a place in the college should wish to indulge in such a practical joke it is really hard to understand. Certainly, as far as the joke was concerned, nothing could be sillier; and the only amusement of the inventor or inventors of this piece of mischief must have sprung from the knowledge that they...