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...campaign was instituted by a well-known and widely advertised beauty parlor to popularize curves. Rather than merely give "hand-outs" to the reporters, the new publicity men attempt to create new situations which the reporters cannot ignore. Recently, many newspapers carried pictures of the driver of an ox-cart shaking hands with President Hoover. The man was supposed to have drives his ox-cart full of Aroostook potatoes all the way from Maine to Washington. In such a fashion, the potato growen set the name of their product before the public. The actual facts of the matter were that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whispering Campaigns And Publicity Projects Revealed On Gigantic Scale | 3/18/1932 | See Source »

...green glass. He has suffered from the "weariness the fever, and the fret. Here, where men sit and hear each other groan." He has sought comradeship in vain. The Jester has been in seclusion, incubating puns on the Shanghai situation. George Bernard Shaw has climbed off the apple cart to mount the band-wagon of reform (thereby adding another name to the firm of Wells, Russell, and Mencken, Ltd., Odd-jobbers Specializing in the Repair of Democracy, Sex, The Facts of History, and God.) The spirit of fun untainted by prostitution to a cause lives on only in the Vagabond...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 3/10/1932 | See Source »

Expounding a simple, wholesome, somewhat sentimental philosophy of living at the expense of pseudo-aristocratic affectation, the versatile Tom Powers outdoes his justly famous efforts in "The Apple Cart" and "Strange Interlude" in his interpretation of the principle role in "Handy Man", a thoroughly enjoyable comedy of his own creation now playing at the Copley Theatre. Mr. Powers' charm results chiefly from his native naturalness and simplicity. One cannot help feeling that he is the same off the stage as on it; therein lies his appeal...

Author: By R. O. B., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 2/24/1932 | See Source »

...game at the Boston Garden yesterday afternoon, 3 to 1. Captain F. H. Bacon '35 and M. L. Pruyn '35 started for the 1935 stickmen, Pruyn making two of the three Crimson goals. The summary: HARVARD MILTON Bacon, Saltonstall, Baster, Bearstman. l.f. r.f., Robbins, Quinby, Leatherbee Hellis, Gleason, Robbins, Cart, r. f. l. f., Bedford, Weekes, Cunningham Pruyn, Holmes, c. c, Talber, Roberts, G., Roberts, J. Waffs, Hellins, Mendelson, l. d. l.d., Froster, Brown, Dow, r.d. l.d., Bellows, Lovering Garfield, Reece, r. s., Ganneff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN SEXTET DEFEATS MILTON ACADEMY TEAM 3-1 | 2/10/1932 | See Source »

...began to graze, then made friends with a flock of sheep. The hunters shooed her and she made for the sea. Next day she was found on a beach. Into the water she went again. Finally lifesavers rescued her, took her ashore. She made a dash for her cart, knocked down four men, jumped in, went to sleep as the cart jolted back to her deer park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Hind Bridget | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

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