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Show I South Middle' lituo Illmilleil lied hue. To Yale graduates of all ages now living liv-ing the news of a fire in old "South Mid-'. Mid-'. die" will be of real interest. This is the oldest of the Vale buildings. The bricks were brought over from I-higland, und it has always been claimed that the bedbugs bed-bugs of the building possessed the insatiable insa-tiable zeal of the transatlantic species. They are possibly descended from those that crossed w it It tin; bricks. It had been the tradition, at least it was twenty years ago, that each autumn, when the new freshmen class first appeared, the South Middle bedbugs would stand up on their bind legs ami look out of the windows upon the campus to determine what was to be the quality of their winter win-ter provisions. Some of the best blood in the country courses throi: ;! the veins of these aristocratic vermin, and there will be general anxn ty to know not only how many escaped the devouring clement, cle-ment, but also where they went to continue con-tinue t.heir own labors in that line. Hartford Courant. |