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...indite endless editorials and reports with no better results than we have as yet attained? Before we came to college it was different with us writers for the press, when, at our slightest hint of dissatisfaction innumerable mass meetings and investigating committees, and I don't know what all, used to arise to right the wrongs at which we so sternly pointed the finger of scorn. But now things seem to be altogether changed. These Harvard man are quite too incomprehensible. "Tis another exhibition of Harvard "indifference," I am sure. Our most scathing philippics seem to have no effect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNICATIONS. | 1/11/1882 | See Source »

...Memorial Hall would save us from all future persecution. But, alas for the vanity of human wishes! Our long-buried friend, Pro Bono Publico, has arisen from his grave to utter a sepulchral note of warning. To give peace once more unto his harrowed soul, to let him again know the undisturbed sleep of the tomb, we have given place to his communication...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/11/1882 | See Source »

What the average girl doesn't know about mustaches nobody can tell her. It would be the most outrageous presumption. Some people have one idea about a mustache and some another, but there is no mistake about it on the part of a young woman. She knows exactly what the mustache is for, and there is no one who can get quite as much use out of it as the girl who fully understands her business. The mustache, she knows very well, is made to season kisses with, and in many instances kisses derive more than two-thirds of their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A DISSERTATION ON MUSTACHES. | 1/9/1882 | See Source »

...EDITORS OF THE HERALD: Why is it that there are not more men at Prof. Lovering's lectures on Acoustics? There were but sixteen there Thursday. Are there not more than sixteen men, besides those taking courses in physics, who wish to know more about this subject than they learn in their freshman year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/7/1882 | See Source »

...course is easy, a fellow should not entirely neglect all preparation of lessons in the same; on the contrary, regular attention should be given to a "soft snap" for the very reason that it is "soft" and does not occupy so much time as other courses. We all know how easy it is to neglect the above-mentioned courses, how much they are neglected, and unless an improvement is made in this direction we fear that many will experience some decidedly frigid weather about the time of the semi-annuals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/6/1882 | See Source »