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...show than listen to me." But few would have fulfilled that promise and sat down after a speech of hardly more than a moment's duration. And Colonel Lindbergh's con duct in Paris and in England must have done much to relieve the sore ness caused by tourists with franc-plastered trunks, by Mr. Tilden squabbling with linesmen and Mr. Hagen missing his appointments. With the Lindbergh episode al most over, cynics may rise to call his ovations "hysteria," his re ceptions "sensationalism run riot." But back of the torn paper and the screeching headlines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Fadeout | 6/27/1927 | See Source »

...course, the Lampoon's policy to make the paper as distinct as possible from the Natchez (Tenn.) Polytechnic "Blowpipe" and the Princeton (N. J.) "Tiger". But, I think, that in the fervid ness of these utterly admirable intentions the editors have lost sight of the fact that a good humorous weekly should be funny and carry good drawings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reviewer Suggests Punch or La Vie Parisienne as Tenic for Lampy's Draughtsmen--"Humorous Weekly Must be Funny" | 3/25/1927 | See Source »

...your editorial you seriously question the first aim of the S. F. F., namely, the stimulation of international minded ness, The fact that the Peace Treaties were signed about seven years ago does not mean that the effect of the War is not still felt in Europe, especially among students. There are at the moment some 10,000 Russian students exiled from their homeland, many of whom are to be found in the universities of Europe trying to carry on their studies against tremendous odds. It is these students whom the S. F. F. is trying to help in their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL-- | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

...test being read-aloud-able-ness, this last is only natural, but it is also quite necessary. Now that Dean Briggs is gone, "Copey" is the last of a vanished style in Harvard professors, in professors anywhere, for that matter. He himself is Dickensian, with his piercing glance to identify a caller or passerby, his two bachelor rooms in the garret of old Hollis, his quick replies which from a less amiable nature might be crabbed but from him seem wry and sprightly, and his remark in the introduction to his anthology: "As for Christmas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Copey | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...must have been the beef. We've never been this way before. It's all a pack of lies. But tonight the waiter brought us some red, red beef. It looked quite angry or embarrassed, two conditions which induce rudd' ness. But the white-coated Ganymede quieted our fears. "It's rare, not very well done," he vowed...

Author: By R. L. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/13/1927 | See Source »

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