Word: humorously
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Gift Suggestions in the Modern Spirit." There is perhaps a little too much flattery of Fougasse--three pages of small, serial drawings are rather a big dose, even for those who have formed the habit Blackburn's drawings are a good corrective: he wields a broad brush, and his humor is not thin...
Such a magazine, according to editors of College Humor, is College Humor, a monthly which prints collegiate stories by professional humorists, reprints jokes and drawings from college periodicals. But recently it seemed that College Humor neither represented nor pleased the tastes of U. S. colleges...
...University of Minnesota at Minneapolis met six of the representatives of 14 college humorous publications which together form the Midwest College Comics Association. Thoroughly they repudiated College Humor, unanimously they resolved not to renew contracts to give that magazine exclusive reprint rights...
...slept) for sedition with other Masses editors during the War, and his eccentricities, such as lying nakedly asprawl on his hill for sunbaths, make his Connecticut neighbors view "that c'toonist" with some alarm. They are reassured, though somewhat puzzled by his deep vein of quizzical, kindly humor. His life has been most unconventional, they feel, but they know it has been rich and gentle...
...Paris many a child has been frightened to silence, many a joke of macabre humor has been evoked by the name "Monsieur de Paris," Government executioner. Everyone knows that this is not his real name, that whoever happens to be the official French executioner always skulks behind the name Monsieur de Paris. Last week Paris learned the real name of "the present 'M. de Paris.' " He is M. Anatole Deibler...