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Roland H. Hartley, lumber-mag-rate, Governor of Washington: "To combat the recall movement (TIME, Nov. 1) started against me by friends of Dr. Henry Suzzallo, whom I had ousted as president of the University of Washington, I recently commenced publication of a little magazine called Hartley's Weekly. But I still am not without troubles. The other day, when walking past a high school building near the capitol, I heard a downy-cheeked, 14-year-old lad yell: 'There goes old Hartley-he's going to get it in the neck when the recall comes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 29, 1926 | 11/29/1926 | See Source »

from John Dunsmure McNab, her husband. Mrs. MacNab said she stuck to Mr. MacNab even when he struck her, called her "Tough Mag," "Tough Liz." When he called her "Shanty Irish," she pawned her jewels, left him, brought action, charged "cruelty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Publicly Humiliated | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

...frequent tenant of the county jail, is introduced with delightful effect. There are also the native flapper, Goldy, and her dangling swain, Roosh. A pleasing picture of the two old people, Lark Fiddler and Granny Maggot is finely drawn. Gilly Maggot and his scrawny, belligerent, and faithful wife, Mag, furnish excellent character material. Here also the plot makes its appearance--a rather ordinary, but well-executed comedy plot which develops out of Beem's meddling attempts to help Gilly "git shet of the old woman" and indulge his senile passion for Goldy...

Author: By D. B. S, | Title: A SPEECH UNDILUTED BY ACADEMIC INK | 3/7/1924 | See Source »

...species is peculiarly worthy of study as a type of pure freak, which occurs like the seven-year locust, at regular intervals. History reports it appeared before as a hybrid insect, related to the late frivolous sheet, "The Harvard Magazine", or the "Mag". There are other instances with which it is needless to irk the student (or if there are not, the art of pseudology is at fault...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/16/1922 | See Source »

...Wednesday evening and "The Mountains" Thursday afternoon. Permanent casts are as follows: "The Mountains", by T. C. Wolfe 2G. Weaver, Mr. J. M. Brown '23 Richard, his son, Mr. W. F. Manley 2G. Laura, his daughter, Miss Dorothy Sands, Radcliffe '15 Tom Weaver, Mr. J. J. Daly Sp. Mag Weaver, Tom's wife, Miss Doris Halman, Radcliffe '16 Robert, a mountaineer, Mr. W. G. Thomas '24 Scenery by Miss Eleanor Eustis, of the School of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. "The Crows Nest", by W. L. Manley 2G. The Greenhorn Kid, Mr. Conrad Salinger '23 Joe-joe, Cockney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CASTS FOR "47" PLAYS ANNOUNCED | 10/8/1921 | See Source »

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