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...professor turned in the doorway, shrugging his shoulders into his topcoat. He smiled at the three section men gathered around the long table with the neat foot-high piles of blue books. His hand was on the knob as he said: "Be kind, gentlemen, but be, ha --ha, not too kind...

Author: By B. S. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 2/11/1928 | See Source »

...Gentlemen, my invariable rule is to lower the grade of any man whom I interview about his examination." The professor beamed benevolently. "My assist ants in the course, I find, are less, shall we say, ha ha, harsh. So that if anyone cares to talk with them in the lower corridor of Sever between 5.30 and 6.45 next Saturday afternoon, he will find them not only cordial but disinterested...

Author: By B. S. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 2/11/1928 | See Source »

There will be no change in the copper coins: farthings (half a cent), halfpennies (ha'pennies, one cent), pennies (two cents)-nor in the gold coins: half-sovereigns (worth about $2.40) and sovereigns ("quids" or even "Jimmie o'Goblins"), now generally in circulation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New Coins | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...ha, ha...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fiction: May 9, 1927 | 5/9/1927 | See Source »

...brakes hissed, and as the train stopped a young man stepped off, greeted his mother on the platform with a laugh, told her, still laughing and grimacing, how the Indians had shot down his wife and mother-in-law, and mangled their three children with dumdum bullets. "Ha! Hahaha!" cried the demented man, "Hahahahaha. . . ." The dead included all but three of the armed train guards. Some 50 adults and children were murdered; but it was established that the Indians did not set fire to the train until all non-wounded passengers had climbed out. As the cars blazed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Atrocity | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

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