Word: loudnesses
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...great nuisance to readers caused by the moving of reserved books during the library hours. Why cannot this work be done either before the opening of the library in the morning, or after its close in the afternoon? Notices are carefully placed on the tables, stating that loud talking, or any practice disturbing to readers is forbidden. But the object of these notices must remain unaccomplished as long as the authorities reserve the right to make as much noise as they please in changing the position of the books, taking away old ones and bringing new. This sort of thing...
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...freshmen played an uninteresting game with the Adams Academy nine on Saturday. The batting of the Adams nine was weak, while that of the freshmen was very heavy. Fargo and Loud excelled in fielding for Adams. For the freshmen, Allen and Chamberlain led in batting, Phillips, Edgerly and Smith in fielding. Following is the score...
Second round - Ayars started proceedings with a lead which took Page full in the face, following it up with several others, while Page did not succeed in sending many of his blows home. Ayars sparred in very good form and elicited loud applause by his skilful leading and parrying...
...importance of these the capable and efficient instructors quickly impress upon one with a club and a choice vocabulary of oaths. No rhetoric is taught the pupils; indeed they are taught that "silence is golden" in every case, excepting when a delicate musical effect is to be produced. Then loud whispering and giggling is firmly insisted on, to heighten the impression. Applications for admission are received at the stage door of the theatre. The fee for instruction is merely nominal. The only requirement is to pass the Cerberus who guards the sacred threshold. "Come early...