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It is known to few, I being so modest, but I hold an honorary degree of F.F.D. from the Electoral College--Doctor of Fenomenal Forecasting. So mine is the last word on presidential problems. At this point an impertinent CRIMSON editor has accused me of bluffing. He insinuates that though...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORECAST PUNCTURES POLITICAL BUBBLE IN SENSATIONAL EXPOSE | 10/20/1928 | See Source »

For ten years smart young women have been trying to rival with their versification Edna St. Vincent Millay. But she eludes them all with her impertinent patter?"a few figs from thistles"?and, in more serious vein, with her virile poetry culminating in the lyric drama which sang itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Virile Tang | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

Patrick Kearney, who wrote the first two acts of the play, was consistent enough to be frankly and fearfully melodramatic. The cast is scattered through the theatre in reckless, impertinent profusion and the technique of The Miracle and murder mysteries is carried so far as to include a sidewalk revival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Aug. 20, 1928 | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

Every proud U. S. city has one or more public golf links where, of a Sunday morning, there is a confusion of white knickers, strangely-hued sweaters, sliced drives, flubbed putts, loud curses, impertinent caddies. But these same links have also produced groups of players whose golf is a source...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Public Links | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

Explanation. Sir Austen Chamberlain, when asked by an impertinent U. S. correspondent, last week, to state why the

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: 50th Impotency | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

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