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Poet Vachel Lindsay, who has hymned many cities, played up the prosy aspect of "this Buffalo, this recreant town," to get a contrast for the "deathless glory" of nearby Niagara Falls. He reported "sharps and lawyers, prune and tame; Jew pioneers in Buffalo"; and journalists "sick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: In Buffalo | 6/21/1926 | See Source »

Rutgers College, now Rutgers University, was a ring-leader in the inauguration of intercollegiate football. Back in 1875 or thereabouts she, with Yale and Princeton, arranged the first intercollegiate football schedule. She is also the home of that deathless hymn, "I'd Die for Dear Old Rutgers!" We seem to see a connection...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BULLING PIGSKIN COMMON | 10/31/1925 | See Source »

...nerveless, bloodless, sexless, deathless, supra-intelligent and psychic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Jun. 22, 1925 | 6/22/1925 | See Source »

THUS FAR-J. C. Snaifh-Appleton ($2.00). Rushing alongside the horny-hided thriller-reader, Writer Snaith delivers pointblank a tale about a scientist who grafted the fourth dimension upon the fetus of a high anthropoid. The offspring was nerveless, bloodless, sexless, deathless, supra-intelligent and psychic. Unforturfately, it was also sadistic and clawed out a number of people's carotid arteries, among them that of the scientist. Also unforunately, a very biological biologist and a very bemonocled amateur detective pile the book with slovenly heaps of "scientific" jargon, consisting chiefly of proper names that Writer Snaith looked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Long Bow | 6/22/1925 | See Source »

...titles of the poems are "Hymn to the Deathless," "The Dying Man at Marib," "Dying Man To His Soul," "Interlude," "Nenette Dances," "The City," "Ballade of the Garland," "The Wrestlers," "Necromancy," and "Burnt Musk and Balsam...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Code's New Book of Poems Appears | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

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