Word: quip
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...object to having the Advocate and the Lampoon fling their merry jests at us, for they must fill up their columns, and their jocose sayings are not able to hurt. But we should urge a plea to the Lampoon to vary the style of its lively quip. In the last five numbers of that witty sheet we have been alluded to as the "Crime's Own." For the first two or three issues this joke amused the freshmen, who had not heard it before; but even with them the novelty has now worn off. And, of course, to upper-classmen...
...Yale Quip, and the Princeton Review have ceased publication...
...Haven Union suggests that the first picture of Quip is in Du Maurier's style, and reminds one of the Venus of Milo...
...Yale Quip is on sale at Sever...
...introductory "To the Campus" is better than the average of the reading matter, but the rest of the editorial page is spoiled by a series of editorials on the name and reception of the paper. From these editorials we learn that Quip is "a girl," and from this infer that the central figure on the title page is a portrait of the fair daughter-in-law of Life. We think the editors should have adopted the name suggested in the last editorial, the Yale Brace, as indicating the decided need of the paper. The first picture (on page...