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...junior class dinner will take place at Young's Hotel this evening at 8 o'clock, provided that at least 75 men have put down their names in the book at Bartlett's by 11 A. M. If the required number have not signed by that time, the dinner will be given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTICE. | 5/22/1882 | See Source »

Copies of "The Art of Oratory" and "System of Delsarte" may be bought at the university book-store...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/19/1882 | See Source »

...intellect could see so utterly soul-destroying in a very becoming mode of dressing the hair. But you know that a certain minister went so far as to forbid the young ladies of his church wearing the alluring bang. Of course you have read Mr. Grant's clever little book, "Confession of a Frivolous Girl," and perhaps you know many, many Alice Palmers, and some who flirt even more than did the lovely blonde or pretty Daisy Miller. Yet surely no one would say that the girls of today are not as good as those that our grandfathers loved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MISS NOUGAT. | 5/18/1882 | See Source »

...Dale says it's the correct thing - but I digress. Our proctor, in his endeavors to master the intricacies ("intricacies" is good) of this new freak of nature - I mean the dance, not the proctor, - jumps over tables, climbs the curtains, fastens himself to the chandelier, knocks down the book-case, and all this time is trying to play an accompaniment on a flute. You must see that he can't do both well. I am willing to stand the dance, but there are some things human nature will not bear. While I hardly think of it in this place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "STANDS IT NOT WITHIN THE PROSPECT OF BELIEF?" | 5/18/1882 | See Source »

There will be a meeting of the song book committee today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/17/1882 | See Source »