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...Doric columns of the New York Times, in the tabloid New York Daily News and in many another U. S. daily, during the last fortnight of the campaign, was spread an eye-arresting advertisement. Half of it was an olla-podrida of press clippings, some of them from The Fellowship Forum. Specimens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: After All is Said | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

...within a few steps of the olla, hanging on the ramada post before the cabin door, when Pete called to him sharply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inspired Wright | 8/17/1925 | See Source »

...article lost by one man in the morning may be appropriated by another in the afternoon. This unnecessary disappearance of property might be remedied, we think, if a list of the articles lost were posted on the gymnasium bulletin and the articles themselves were not consigned to the "olla podrida" of shoes, slippers, jerseys, etc., for some definite period, say a week or ten days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/2/1882 | See Source »

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