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...extremely amused in an article appearing in this column of Wednesday's copy of the Crimson, written by one Narcissus; without doubt a budding Communist. Unfortunately, he like the typical Red, has either evaded the issue or has mistaken the point in question altogether...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 10/31/1936 | See Source »

...this delightful piece of furniture in the bathroom scenery of "Swing Time." With some pleasure and no fear this department takes pleasure in offering a copy of its composite picture of allRepublicannomineesforpublicofficeattheNovemberelections to anyone who reports a bona fide instance of this item having appeared on the silver screen. NARCISSUS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELEVEN APPOINTMENTS TO COLLEGE FACULTY | 10/21/1936 | See Source »

...this delightful piece of furniture in the bathroom scenery of "Swing Time." With some pleasure and no fear this department takes pleasure in offering a copy of its composite picture of allRepublicannomineesforpublicofficeattheNovemberelections to anyone who reports a bona fide instance of this item having appeared on the silver screen. NARCISSUS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Off Key | 10/21/1936 | See Source »

...event was a week old were Bulldogger Dick Shelton -once invited by the late Tex Rickard to become a prizefighter with coaching by Jack Dempsey-who threw a steer in 10 seconds; Trick Rider Tad Lucas, who designs her own costumes, makes $12,000 a year, uses Black Narcissus perfume...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Broadway Cowboys | 10/21/1935 | See Source »

...father, on whom he drew freely for his studies and trips, he wrote: "You would be proud if your son were to make a name and fame for himself thro' the gift he inherited? not of his own doings, but a God given talent." Nevin wrote a flimsy little Narcissus, later called it "nasty" but still thrilled to hear people whistle it in the streets. His most famed work, The Rosary, was written to a mawkish poem by a redoubtable California drinker and poker-player named Robert Cameron Rogers. Though The Rosary sold less than 100,000 copies from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Parlor Player | 9/16/1935 | See Source »

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