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...will feel as if he amounted to anything. If I can't enter college when I'm seventeen, I'd rather wait over a year and go in the class of '97, for then at least I'll be in the class of '01." The father laughs at the boy and teases him, but he says the youngster has taken the matter so seriously to heart that he is not sure whether even the nine years preparation that still remain will drive the notion out of his head. The dilemma is an amusing one, and affords opportunity for curious speculation...
...accept those of her boating men and ten-year graduates, thereby placing herself in an unenviable light before the eyes of other large colleges. As the matter stands now, it seems to have narrowed down to one of two disagreeable alternatives: either that Yale desires to emulate the big boy in the primary class and have a chance to "lick" all the little boys without interference; or, as the Courant fitly says, Yale men "are altogether too prone to imagine other colleges prejudiced against" them. This latter alternative is rather the worse of the two, for the bully often outgrows...
...operative Society will give 12 1-2 per cent. discount from present laundry prices to all whose linen is called for and returned by the errand boy, as soon as twenty-five more men make the special arrangement. Regular laundry days, Monday and Thursday. At present the boy calls for linen on Monday morning, and returns Thursday p.m. or Friday a.m. Under the arrangement proposed above, boy will collect and return on both days. Special laundry bags are loaned gratis. The Society is not competing against cheap laundry work, and the present excellence of the work done will be maintained...
...operative Society will give 12 1-2 per cent. discount from present laundry prices to all whose linen is called for and returned by the errand boy, as soon as twenty-five more men make the special arrangement. Regular laundry days, Monday and Thursday. At present the boy calls for linen on Monday morning, and returns Thursday p.m. or Friday a.m. Under the arrangement proposed above, boy will collect and return on both days. Special laundry bags are loaned gratis. The Society is not competing against cheap laundry work, and the present excellence of the work done will be maintained...
...operative Society will give ??? 2 per cent. discount from present laundry prices to all whose linen is called for and returned by the errand boy, as soon as twenty-five more men make the special arrangement. Regular laundry days, Monday and Thursday. At present the boy calls for linen on Monday morning, and returns Thursday p.m. or Friday a.m. Under the arrangement proposed above, boy will collect and return on both days. Special laundry bags are loaned gratis. The Society is not competing against cheap laundry work, and the present excellence of the work done will be maintained...