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...Note: The following is a verbatim record from a full page advertisement in the Cornell Sun. A picture of a unshaven, filthy, albeit jovial bum smiling over a glass of beer headed the page. A 180-bold "Prohibition" smacked the eye from the center of the advt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hail, All Hail, Cornell! | 3/28/1930 | See Source »

...fighting; then Godfrey of Bouillon took actual command, was first across the walls when they stormed Jerusalem. Other notables: lackadaisical Duke Robert Short Breeches of Normandy, red-haired Bohe-mund, Tancred, "finest sword of the Normans," the first to see Jerusalem; Raymond of Toulouse, Stephen of Meaux, Bishop Adhemar, jovial priest, stout-hearted soldier, Peter the Hermit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: God Wills It! | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

Cycloid types: active, rubicund, round-faced; mentally jovial, sociable, tending to a maniac-depressive psychosis (cyclothymia) ; disease of the heart, blood vessels, kidneys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mind-&-Body Ills | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

...that sold for $900 ($600 lower than the comparable model of the Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers) Merchantman Wanamaker became Ford's Manhattan and Philadelphia agent. When Wanamaker's new Philadelphia building was dedicated in 1911, no less a personage than President William Howard Taft pronounced the jovial blessing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Merchantman | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

Representative Emanuel Celler of New York approved adoption of the song, but insisted that the name of James Stafford Smith be stricken out as the author of the music. The tune, he claimed, was taken directly from that of an old English barroom ballad sung by jovial members of London's Anacreon Club. The first verse of that song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wanted: An Anthem | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

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