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Always noted for boldness and originality, the Tech., in its last number, certainly outdid itself in trying to be funny, when it published a cut of an old lady's wig, all powdered and curled, and asked below that agonizingly funny question, "What are the Wild Waves Saying?" Surely the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A PAINFUL OCCURRENCE. | 2/6/1883 | See Source »

Viola Vassar (who is home on her Thanksgiving vacation) says she don't object to a man's staring at her; but when she looks back and finds him looking back too, its too presuming for anything. - [Athenaeum.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 2/5/1883 | See Source »

The orchestral concert last night was attended by a large audience, not one of whom could fail to appreciate the excellent programme presented. The first overture (The Naiads) was suggestive of the poetry of the composition, and in this the excellence of the violins was especially noticeable. In the concerto...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/2/1883 | See Source »

Don't I? The books that are stolen from this place in a year would found a library. I have tried religious books for a while, but even those were carried away. Now I get Greek or Latin or scientific books. Students seldom care anything about them." - [N. Y. Sun...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A COLLEGE CUSTOM. | 1/26/1883 | See Source »

Indignant student who has received only 30 per cent. - "Prof. H -, I don't deserve this mark." Obliging professor - "Yes, Mr. X - , I was a little partial in your case."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/19/1883 | See Source »