Word: offing
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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The Franco-Prussian War had a great effect upon Verliane. He had a violent nature, and welcomed the war of 1870 as a chance for throwing off the yoke of social restraint that he hated so much. He became associated with the Commune, which later caused his exile. During his...
One of the Boston dailies calls attention in flaring head-lines to "An Epidemic of Contagious Diseases at Harvard," stating that "an epidemic of grippe, measles, scarlet fever, and diphtheria threatens the Colleges, etc." The actual facts are as follows: -Since the opening of the College year there have been...
The Pi Eta Society will present for its spring theatricals this year a two-act musical comedietta, "The Campaigners." The book is by B. Taylor '01, the music by F. C. Gulick '00 and J. S. Chipman '01. The cast of the play is much larger than last year's...
The cast of the play is as follows: Colonel Einnoth, military attache to General Smiles, T. Stensland 2L. X. X. Hennessy, valet to the colonel, J. O. Carson '02. R. H. Dailies, A. S. Hills '00. Willie Waite, aid to Dailies, C. C. Brayton '01. Major Mauser Bullet (commandant at...
The time of the play is the spring of '98, after the outbreak of the Spanish war. The first act is at West Point. The Cadets are entertaining some Vassar students at afternoon tea, when Colonel Einnoth arrives with the announcement that Major Bullet and the Cadets have been ordered...