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Rule 11.-Add, or when the referee has said "down."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball Convention. | 2/11/1885 | See Source »

Tutors get very good pay. The average amount, I believe, is about a dollar and a half per hour. Some, however, tutor for only a dollar, or a dollar and a quarter. One of the recent notices set the price at forty-five cents, which is getting it down pretty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Tutor at Harvard. | 2/7/1885 | See Source »

The good prices that most of the tutors get, show well how great is the demand for their services. The tutor of maximum ability is, in a way, in the position of a monopolist, and can get his own prices. A man comes to him and cries; "Oh, Mr. Snodkins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Tutor at Harvard. | 2/7/1885 | See Source »

We entered our friend's room. Magnificent! Hanging Chandelebra, statuary, portieres, pictures, (all society), etc., etc.; but the same old-! Our friend was playing cards. His opponent holding a full hand, wanted to finish the game. But our call effectually ended the game, and so we were invited to glance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tufts College. | 2/6/1885 | See Source »

To Jewlian Moneymaker, Esq., Dr., Sept. '83.-Putting down carpets, $5.00 Sept. '83-Jan. '84.-Taking care of fire, 30.00

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Janitors. | 2/5/1885 | See Source »