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...members are taken from the senior class, and the membership is limited to sixteen. The motto of the society is "Ars celare artem." The society has no rooms of its own, but meets in the rooms of the various members. In these meetings it has been customary to keep the literary aims of the society firmly in view, and not to allow the social element to preponderate...
...scholars were often enraged beyond bounds for their disappointment in their place; and it was some time before a class could settle down to an acquiescence in this allotment. The higher parts of the class commonly had the best chambers assigned to them. They also had a right to keep themselves first at table in commons...
Another strange custom was a rule compelling a lower classman to keep his hat removed from his head while a member of one of the upper classes was in the yard. This custom was finally broken up by a young freshman named Hedge, who, when ordered to uncover by an imperious upper classman, responded to the command by a heavy blow of his fist on the nose of his superior and was supported by the President for his independence...
...Linen, 6 for $9.00 and 6 for $12.00. We guarantee to have the best laundry in the city, as we have our own laundry. Our well known steam naphtha process for cleansing clothes is ne plus ultra. Repairing and pressing done in the best manner, as we always keep first class help. We keep constantly on hand the latest style of E. & W. collars and cuffs. Dress and evening ties, in lawn, silk or satin, white kid gloves, lisle thread hosiery, canes, Hollindoff pant stretcher, etc. Laundry or clothes taken and delivered at the request of my patrons...
...Linen, 6 for $9.00 and 6 for $12.00. We guarantee to have the best laundry in the city, as we have our own laundry. Our well known steam naphtha process for cleansing clothes is ne plus ultra. Repairing and pressing done in the best manner, as we always keep first class help. We keep constantly on hand the latest style of E. & W. collars and cuffs. Dress and evening ties, in lawn, silk or satin, white kid gloves, lisle thread hosiery, canes, Hollindoff pant stretcher, etc. Laundry or clothes taken and delivered at the request of my patrons...