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...pickles to the bill of fare without consulting a body of men known as the corporation, who have invariably met just the day before and will not meet again for a month, so that petitions to the board of directors are very much like the pension claim of the old soldier who had calculated that, should everything go smoothly, his great grandchild would have to live to be ninety-six years old to profit by his wounds. Another very curious thing is the fact that if one dines out but two nights in the week beef is always marked twenty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAUSETTE DE LUNDI. | 5/15/1882 | See Source »

...that meddles with old iron...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BALLAD OF THE DISCUS. | 5/15/1882 | See Source »

...game with Yale today commences at 3 P. M. Admission tickets are 50 cents, reserved seats 25 cents extra - procurable at Bartlett's or at any one of the three windows in the old society building. Season tickets $3.50 - good for the twelve games which are yet to be played in Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/13/1882 | See Source »

...much better since they have gotten on the river, and they are now doing fairly well. The men trying for places in the eight are as follows : Brandman, Cassidy, Dowling, Frame, Hunt, Ladew, Lee, McAdam, Peet, Partridge and Whitman - eleven in all. At present they are rowing in the old barge, but will probably get into their shell in two or three weeks. - [Columbia Spectator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/13/1882 | See Source »

...Globe next Monday evening, the Ideal Company will present "Patience" to their many Boston admirers, who will naturellement crowd the house to laugh at Barnabee's same old "faces," applaud Tom Carl's same old affectations, and pronounce "simply exquisite" Miss Stone's far from exquisite voice. The chorus will go through their same old by-plays, and all the Boston papers will continue to declare it the best comic opera company in the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THEATRICAL ATTRACTIONS NEXT WEEK. | 5/13/1882 | See Source »