Word: plate
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Dates: during 1880-1880
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There is a stereotype-plate, from which impressions of a set form of petition, with blanks for date and excuse, may rapidly be printed off. The student writes upon a slip of paper his age, college class, the address of the superintendent of the Sunday school which he attends, and his mother's maiden name. He drops this into a little box; below is a sealed compartment in which are one thousand assorted excuses; turning the crank of the machine, the proper excuse drops...
...Sophomore class supper will be given at Young's Hotel, Wednesday, March 10, at 7.30 P. M. The price per plate will be $3.00, - subscriptions to be paid at Bartlett's before 6 P. M., Tuesday. All are requested to be punctual, and those who wish to sit together can bracket their names...