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...obnoxious odor which pervaded the yard and its immediate neighborhood last Saturday morning, was caused by the smouldering of the cotton felting fastened around the water pipes which lead from University to Thayer. The smouldering was due to the close proximity of the steam pipes to the water pipes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/8/1887 | See Source »

Messrs. Wm. S. Kimball & Co. have produced a Cigarette that has long been desired. It is delicately perfumed, just enough to destroy the odor of the burning paper, and changes the smoke to an incense, so entirely different from the ordinary Cigarette, that no one can object to its use, it is innoxious and universally liked...

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

...purpose of cleanliness, lukewarm water and soap should be used on the parts most exposed, as the face, neck and hands, morning and evening. Water should not be allowed to dry into the hair, as a disagreeable odor is sometimes produced in this way, and the action of the glands interfered with. A fine-toothed comb should be used with great caution, and no comb violently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Farnham's Lecture. | 3/18/1886 | See Source »

...sophomores and freshmen copied the example thus set them. Various parties, curiously enough of four each, seized and held possession of the smoking compartments and played whist; the Glee Club practised its songs, numbers of Pierian men joining and giving an impromptu character to the rehearsal; and an odor of smoke fought with the atmosphere for supremacy - and won. About thirty miles this side of Portland a student resident, Mr. F. H. Whipple, '88, introduced to the first car-load the Mayor of that city, who gave encouraging reports of what might be expected. Anxious inquiries as to the quality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Glee Club-Pierian Concert. | 12/14/1885 | See Source »

...board anyshere and everywhere. Their rooms are, as a rule, scantily furnished. Numerous swords line the walls, pipes lie here and there. A table rimmed with beer-stains, books, a few chairs, a bed, mugs of various sizes and fantastic devices-these constitute the principle bric-a-brac. The odor of stale tobacco prevades everything. Excepting as a mere resting-place the student seldom uses his room. HE is a Bohemian to the core. You may oftenest find him in a beer-shop, discussing obstruse, metaphysical problems through clouds of tobacco smoke, or at the kneipe of his dueling-corps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY LIFE AT HEIDELBERG. | 5/6/1884 | See Source »

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