Word: moving
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first move in the Lampoon matter came at 10.30 yesterday morning when two police captains entered the Lampoon Building, forbade further sale of the current issue, and threatened confiscation of all copies on the newsstands, Members of the Lampoon board rushed out and, only a little ahead of the police, themselves withdrew all but five or six copies, which fell into the hands of the police. In their eagerness to confiscate every available copy of the Lampoon parody of the Literary Digest the police took over a supply of the genuine Digest, but soon returned them. Speaking of the search...
...club will move to Wilmington, Del., attending in the afternoon a tea-dance given by Mr. Charles Copeland '89. The concert is to be in the evening in the Play House, under the auspices of the Harvard Club of Delaware...
Unhappy Sir--It is best to peruse this letter in bed. If this is inconvenient, at least don't read it at a stairway, elevator shaft, or near non-resilient or sharp objects. Move away from the window now, take a deep breath and hold it. One, two, three: Your wife and kiddies dropped dead today from--Woop there! Steady man! Watch out for . . . .! As I was saying, fell dead from the Waldorf-Astoria roof. They were all playing tag football when the wife stepped back for a long drop. And do you know that flagstaff in the square below...
...inscrutable, saturnine heroism of her husband began to move her, if not to love, at least to admiration. He took cholera. She knelt beside his contorted body, begging forgiveness. His lips opened. She bent to hear his last words. "The dog it was that died," he said in a blackening whisper...
...irrepressible residents of Randolph Hall have the athletic habit of dropping over the iron fence, rather than seeking to move the colossal front door. Such extra-curriculum activity has almost resulted in a little playful shooting up and down Linden Street. Several late entrances have been effected only with long and harried explanations. No one minds a little gun play now and then but why can't both sides shoot...