Word: customs
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...attention of all Seniors needs to be called to the fact that the time has come when, according to the vote of the class, they should wear caps and gowns. It is to be regretted that the members of the class have not of their own accord started the custom at the time agreed upon. To all appearances, however, only a very small proportion of the class have done so. Obviously if this state of affairs continues and the Seniors show themselves incapable of putting into effective operation a carefully considered vote of the class, the only result will...
WEINSCHENK announces new lines of negligee shirts in latest styles in both Madras and Flannel. Large line of samples for custom shirts at reasonable prices. Fit guaranteed...
Contrary to the custom of several years past, the CRIMSON will not issue a six-page edition during the spring. This change has been made partly on account of the expense of publishing the extra sheet and partly to keep the paper in its present compact form. It is thought that by using a column and a half of the space formerly given to advertisements there will be enough room in the paper for all of the college news, and that it can be presented in a more convenient form...
According to the custom already established a meeting will be held this evening at 7.30 o'clock in Harvard 1, to celebrate the departure of the Forum's representatives in the Columbia Union-Harvard Forum Debate which takes place tomorrow evening in Carnegie Lyceum, New York...
...undoubtedly attract more attention than they do at present, and it seems as though every possible means should be taken to gain this end; for, as incentives to original research and means of raising the standard of scholarship they cannot be valued too highly. It has always been the custom, however, not to award the prizes until autumn and then there is no special occasion at which the names of the winners are announced together. As a result most students never even hear the names of those who take prizes and men who may have worked for what they thought...