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...almost irresistible. However, with a severe effort, we manage to control our mirth. If the authors of such tricks are freshmen there is possibly some excuse for them, though it would seem that six months at college ought to be enough to teach most men to suppress the school-boy exuberance of spirits known as "freshness." If the offenders are upper-classmen, we can only feel sorry that men have to exist whose intellects are feeble enough to find enjoyment in such juvenile tricks...
Little Joseph Hofman will sail for Europe March 28 in the steamer Saale. Manager Abbey has not decided what action he will take in the suit against the boy's father for breach of contract...
...have received complaints about the failure of the CRIMSON delivery boys to leave the paper at the rooms of certain subscribers. We have investigated the matter, and find that nearly all the complaints come from men who live in boarding-houses. The landladies of these boarding-houses object, it seems, to having the delivery boy enter at such an early hour, and consequently the doors are locked and the boy is given the alternative of leaving the papers on the steps outside, or of not leaving them at all. In either case the subscribers do not get their papers...
...Hofman concerts announced for next week have been given up on account of the withdrawal of the boy from the concert stage for reasons more or less vague...
...blindly judges from the Exeter or alone. Every English author could not be represented in the requirements for obvious reasons. And it has seemed best to "those who made the selections" to choose authors who are more or less known to begin on. Then, when a boy enters, he is free to choose from a large number of electives; and, if he desire, can cover the whole ground of English literature in his four years' course. The writer further complains that a boy who comes to Harvard "saturated" with knowledge of American authors is naturally surprised at failing...