Word: flambeaux
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INTERCOLLEGIATE PARADE.- All men who wish to carry flambeaux in the Republican parade instead of torches call at 9 Holworthy. There are only 40 flambeax and those wishing them them should call early...
...north side Commonwealth Av., Dartmouth St., Beacon St., School St., Washington St., Elliot St., and disband at Park Square, after passing the chief marshal and staff on review. Eight brass bands and as many fife and drum corps will accompany the parade, while an abundance of red fire, flambeaux, torches and megaphones will add to the success of the pageantry. "John the Orangeman" will ride with his cart on a dray...
...dray leaning on an immense meat-axe. The grocer-parent sported a leather apron and sat upon a barrel of spices on an opposite corner, while the cooper, dressed in small clothes and a buff jerkin, was hammering upon a second cask. The whole was lighted up by flambeaux, and was repeatedly cheered along the route...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON :-If more suggestions in regard to the torchlight procession are still in order, I should like to suggest that the committee on torches be also empowered to procure a hundred or more flambeaux. These would cost but a trifle more than torches, and, in the possession of those who should want them, would add greatly to the novelty and effect of the college procession...