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...present mode of supplying one's self with water for washing paint-brushes. Instead of letting each one bring a glass of water up three flights of stairs, a pail of water should be kept in the room. Aside from the inconvenience, it is almost impossible to keep from spilling the water on the staircase and floor. Unless the authorities wish to have these painted, they will see that water and a slop-jar are put in the room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/26/1880 | See Source »

...this, they deserve unqualified censure; and if they have done it through oversight, they should hasten to correct the error. For if now, when we can have the windows open, the air is extremely unpleasant, if not injurious, how shall we endure it when the winter forces us to keep the windows closed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/12/1880 | See Source »

...that of the last College year. That so many typographical errors creep into its columns must be ascribed, we suppose, to the great unknown, who is considered the patron saint of printers. These blunders, however, though the cause of much false information among its readers, tend also to keep them merry during breakfast. And thus, blundering or not blundering, the Echo has reason to feel gratified at the favor it finds among students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/12/1880 | See Source »

...There, - keep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO MY DRUMMING CHUM. | 10/29/1880 | See Source »

...keep ourselves in cheer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SKELETON IN KNICKERBOCKERS. | 10/29/1880 | See Source »