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...front go? What becomes of the vilest of their vile and the most abandoned of their lost ones, when they throw off the burden of their loathsome lives? They go into the water, as a matter of course, and from the water find their way to the Morgue. The lower half of Paris is covered with sores, hideous sores, like those of the patriarch of Uz, and every day she sits down by the river side and scrapes herself with the rough potsherds of disease and violence. Hence the need of a Morgue. Here is brought the man who slipped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Description of the Paris Morgue. | 2/25/1885 | See Source »

...formation of an association run on exactly the same plan: but yet in very many things co-operation among students would greatly lessen expenses. Books, stationery, furniture, coal, tobacco and all such standard goods might, through an association, be procured at wholesale rates, and furnished to students at much lower prices than they are now obliged to pay. The matter is well worth investigation, and a little thought upon it will, we think, waken an interest which will in the end be of benefit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 2/16/1885 | See Source »

...call the attention of the authorities to the state of the bowling alleys in the gymnasium. On the upper floor, so many improvements have been made, and the air of neatness and newness is so noticeable, that we feel sure that they will carefully consider the complaint about the lower floor. In the first place, the pins are most of them wretched; they are old, worn, and battered, some so full of splinters as to be unpleasant to touch, and others so uneven as to make it impossible to stand them up. The balls are in insufficient quantity, there being...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/14/1885 | See Source »

...Harvard Veterinary School has been enlarged by the erection of a new building on Lucas street. On the lower floor is a new ward, with accommodations for ten more horses. This ward opens into the old building on Village street, as well as on to Lucas street. The outside vestibule is for the use of the students, and from it the stairs run up to the lecture and dissecting rooms. The lecture room is large and well lighted. It will accommodate one hundred, each man having his own desk. The room rises towards the back, and thus the rear seats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Veterinary School. | 2/10/1885 | See Source »

Princeton ought to have one of the best Glee Clubs in the country, judging by the material from which to choose members. Over one hundred voices have been examined by Mr. Schnecker, and class Glee Clubs formed in the three lower classes. Each club will have its own organization, and will practice twice a week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/4/1885 | See Source »

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