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...look at the case another way, to get the Harvard angle on the situation, consider what the entertainment of a jolly get together of business men will do for Memorial Hall. Think a moment, after all isn't that just what it needs--more pep! Not much doing in Mem Hall these days, and it has a tendency to get behind the times and collect dust. It needs to hear a little informal singing, not just symphony concerts, but the sort of thing that will want to make those old portraits speak up and call each other by their first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOR HE'S A JOLLY GOOD FELLOW | 5/2/1929 | See Source »

...thing I like most about college boys and girls is their pep, which seems perfectly endless. The older generation,--mind you, I'm not including myself,--ought to feel sorry for all that they're losing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gilda Gray Wants to Play Football for Harvard Against Yale--Artist Never Regrets Lack of College Training | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

From Premises One and Two arose the inescapable conclusion?which the Prince indicated but forebore to draw?that work could be found for Britain's unemployed if only Britain's employers would pep up their salesmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Wise Wales | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

Baird Leonard's "Mrs. Pep's Diary" was discontinued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Life, New Laughs | 1/7/1929 | See Source »

Readers who have smiled to see Mencken jeer, these five prosperous years in the green Mercurial jacket, at go-getter, hundred-percenter, live-wire, inspirational, egotistic pep stuff, were shocked to see him strut himself in such an inept business-getting manner. Their conclusion was that he has joined his own "hated Philisterei...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Strutting Magazineman | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

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