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...Gilbert died. The Doctor offered a reward of $500 to any medium who could give him a message from her-certified of course by the countersign. First 139 mediums tried for the money, but to none of them had the dead Mrs. Gilbert communicated the password. More letters began to come in. Dr. Gilbert asked the co-operation of Editor Wright. The strange abracadabras that the editor read aloud in the hushed room in the Woolworth Building were the attempts of 284 mediums to prove that they had talked to a dead woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fakery | 11/23/1925 | See Source »

This great body assembled in Kansas City. Its meetings were held behind closed doors; a card and a password were necessary to gain admittance. Only Klansmen with courtesy cards were allowed to view the procedings. What was published about the proceedings came through the Klan publicity office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KU KLUX KLAN: At Klansas Sity | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

...next two weeks "Beat Yale" will be the slogan, the one and only password at Soldiers Field. Coach Fisher and his staff believe firmly that they have on hand the material and the spirit to overcome the Elis. Captain Kane and his men think the same. If the Centre College win put the Crimson players into the fighting mood that it did, the Tiger victory has brought that cool but enraged state of mind which brooks no defeat and which is usually determined enough to accomplish its purpose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COACH FISHER DECIDES TO GIVE ELEVEN REST AFTER GRUELLING GAME | 11/8/1921 | See Source »

...that I have no hostility toward the middle-western man. But I think that if he had a keener sense of humor he would not be so dead in earnest about attacking poor old Boston. He breezes into Harvard with a mental complex, of which Chicago possibly is the password. He finds here a large number of his class-mates already acquainted and firmly established in a society into which he cannot break as a Ford breaks into a show-window. He generally does not deign to make friends with Bostonians-who are so much inferior...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Boost for Back Bay | 3/8/1921 | See Source »

...PASSWORD--"Edwards for President...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TURN OUT! 1920 | 5/21/1920 | See Source »

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