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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Lampy does not usually strike the pose of a crusader. But Lampy did feel, God forgive him, at the time the Protest of the Masses Number was in contemplation that all was not right in the little world about him. For months on end he had heard the faint, polite voice of the Harvard CRIMSON weakly trying to reason things out. But the CRIMSON left so many vital things unsaid...

Author: By A. G. Churchill, | Title: Lampoon Trustees Theaten to Resign Unless Editors Will Apologize for Gibes in Last Issue--Officers Make Statement | 2/16/1929 | See Source »

...down and talk this thing over. Call in the men from the Garden and the courts, from Hemenway and Soldiers Field. God knows they'll be glad enough to rest a moment! There they come, bandaged, on crutches, gashed and bruised...

Author: By R. W. P., | Title: THE CRIME | 2/16/1929 | See Source »

...Souls' College allows itself one big celebration every hundred years. The night All Souls' was consecrated, Chichele, it is said, went up on the roof of the college to give thanks to God for the completion of his work. And there he came upon a mallard duck, which was resting there. He gave thanks for the lucky omen, for the mallard was the badge of his family, and told the newly appointed Fellows that once every hundred years, they should all go up on the roof of the college and look for a mallard, and if they found one they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Note on Education | 2/12/1929 | See Source »

...Thank God,' he said, and relaxed for the first time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Jolly Place | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

George Bray Barnard, sculptor extraordinary, is famed for his Gothic cloister in uptown New York City, where medieval sculpture and ornament abound. His works are scattered worldwide, varying in subject from The Descent from the Cross in Paris, to The God Pan on Columbia University's campus. In London stands his gaunt Abraham Lincoln, focus of livid controversy, of which Theodore Roosevelt said: "I have always wished I might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Great Eye | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

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