Word: winterizing
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...Mikado" had a run of two months in Berlin this winter. Mikado teas and parties were the feature in Prussia's aristocratic society...
...Cogswell, '88. Thayer, '88, Atkinson, '89, Perry, '90, are all candidates for the broad jump. Clark, '87, is the only man in the running high jump. Craig, '87, and Leavitt, '89, are practicing for the pole vault. Leavitt vaulted 10 feet 5-8 inch at the last Winter Meeting, and it is expected that he will show up well at the games...
...Berger as her representatives it would seem as if there could be no doubt about the winner. Although Mr. Stevens of Columbia won first place in New York last year with a vault of 10 feet 3-4 inches, he did not do well in the games this winter. Yale and Harvard have both men who have broken the record made by Mr. Stevens and it would seem that he would have difficulty in winning again this year...
There is no stage in which butterflies may not pass the winter, they can hibernate either as eggs as caterpillars, chrysalids, or in the winged condition. Butterflies do not lay caterpillars, as thought by some. Metamorphoses from egg to adult take place at least once a year; some species go through as many as eight generations in a year. Mimickry is not uncommon among butterflies. There is a species which is noxious in taste to birds; their form is mimicked in color by a second form, and this one is again mimicked by a third species. Other forms of mimicry...
Work begins again to-day. Not work alone however, for lucky dogs that we are, this last term of our college year is always a sweet springtide of happiness. The time of winter, of snow and hail, cold winds and frosts is all past. This Easter vacation has put a long distance between all that and the present fair days. Now come the delicious siestas after dinner under the trees of the yard, while we smoke philosophically and listen to the glee club. Now is the tennis, the ball games, the boating and the cool winds blowing into our open...