Word: buddings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Provide Artists' Outfits at the Desk. We appreciate the struggling efforts of our Cesares and Colliers and Bud Fishers on the margins of pages and on fly leaves, but it grieves us to see their efforts so "cabin'd, cribb'd, confined". Why shouldn't we furnish such incipient cartoonists with regular drawing books, in the interest of art and freedom...
...would receive less than "A" in any of his courses. The night watchman has only to be "wished" somewhere else, to make burglary mere child's play And so it goes. The fate of the world is easy to see. Let us therefore nip the evil in the bud; let it be unlawful to wish, will, think, agitate, or otherwise employ the human mind. Then, and only then, will this fearful disruption of civilization be averted...
...Dean Briggs' anecdote is now extended well beyond college circles. In a recent issue of the "Globe" the leading editorial quoted it (with the original modest fifty dollar stakes now swollen to several hundred!) as the "classic example of the most efficient way to nip threatened blackmail in the bud. The little story appears to be as susceptible of wide application as many an ancient parable. Harvard is to be congratulated for having presided at its birth...
...further is necessarily to be desired. But good taste is the result of cultivation. Few persons are born with a natural appreciation of Wagner or Debussy, any more than for Velasquez or Rembrandt. That, however, is no reason for being entirely satisfied with the obviousness of Irving Berlin or Bud Fisher. It is simply a question of the difference between the temporary pleasure which results from an effect pleasing to the senses, and the more lasting satisfaction which comes with the combination of emotional and intellective appreciation of something truly beautiful...
...played at left and during the second half, made the stellar catch of a toss from Buell--for all the world like the Felton-Casey heave against Yale last year, both in execution, and in the selfsame part of the field. Thrice Finley nipped end rung in the bud for losses of five or six yards a throw...