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Word: light (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Hollis Street Theatre. - Mr. Solomon has now established his right to a place among the prominent composers of light opera. Although his music is at times slightly disappointing on account of lack of melody, there are many of his compositions, especially in Pepita, which have true artistic merit. The opera is mounted on a scale of splendor which far out-does any of the former ones at this theatre. On the whole, Pepita is a success. This is the last week of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dramatic Notes. | 6/1/1886 | See Source »

...mile, with a turn. The little men got a good start, owing to the heavy weight crew catching crabs. Capt. Peters, of the foot ball team, who weighs nearly 200 pounds, was the latter's coxswain, and he saved the race for his crew by cutting out the light-weights at the turn, thus getting a lead which the others were unable to make up. It was a close race, however, the heavy-weights winning by but 4 feet. The time was about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 5/14/1886 | See Source »

...clothing should be adapted to the person, one in the open air much, requiring less than an individual of sedentary habits. The tendency is to wear too much clothing. We are much better off than our grandfathers in the matter of fabrics adapted to changes in weather. Gauzes and light-woolens take the place of stiff linen and cotton clothing of half a century ago. The neck should be exposed to the air, otherwise sore throat and catarrh will ensue. Overcoats should be light as possible. Head coverings should be looked to far more than they are at present. Ought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Minot's Lecture. | 5/12/1886 | See Source »

Found on Holmes Field, a light spring overcoat, which owner can have by proving property and addressing Wm. Sawin, 3 Wallace Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/11/1886 | See Source »

...better weather and trust that the score of yesterday will be made good in a game that can count as a victory for the championship. The college at large has felt very nervous about the base-ball prospects ever since the Columbia game, but we hope that in the light of coming victories, and the score of yesterday, confidence may return...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/11/1886 | See Source »

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