Word: patrick
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...heading "Phrase," you state that Florist J. S. O'Keefe of Boston was the man responsible for the line: "Say it with Flowers." It happens that the gentleman is not a florist but the president of an advertising agency; that his initials are not J. S., but P. F. Patrick F. O'Keefe, president of the P. F. O'Keefe Advertising Agency, Inc., is the man. Am I right...
...extremely perplexed concerning that subject," was his answer to a query concerning his nationality. "You see, it is this way. My father was Irish, and my mother Jewish, so I am undecided as to whether I should have celebrated St. Patrick's Day yesterday, or whether I shall hall the arrival of Passover next month...
...admitted that the Lampoon had had no intention of publishing the widely advertised St. Patrick's number. The sudden meeting of the board yesterday morning at 7 o'clock was called for the sole purpose of informing the editors of the situation. Barred from the press, the assembled mob decided on one last practical joke and a parade, neither of which called forth any laughter...
...raised immediately. Already I have written to the president of the Advocate. Its cooperation and that of the CRIMSON can save the Lampoon. Both publications are financially sound and I hope will consider a plan by which the Lampoon will be subsidized and enabled to publish its St. Patrick's number. But the CRIMSON and Advocate cannot be expected to subsidize Lampy for long. A fund must be raised immediately will not the undergraduates take up the matter at once? Ward P. Hamilton...
...quite agree with you that it would not look well if it were stated to the public that the only object of my visit to Ireland was on account of the races. It was very kind of you to give me the Order of St. Patrick, which I am only too happy to receive and be installed as a Knight in the Cathedral, as proposed...