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...Rag and Bob-Tail, in their best Array...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 6/10/1948 | See Source »

...added inducements for Yardlings to attend this evening's Reindeer Rag of the Union, room permission for female guests in the Freshman dorms has been extended until eight o'clock, and couples will be permitted to have supper in the dining hall rotunds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Room Hours Extended For Yardlings Tonight | 12/6/1947 | See Source »

Arthur W. Coolidge, Lieutenant Governor of Massachusotts, condemned the Democratic Party as "a rag-bag of splinter groups, most of its members with either a greed or a gripe" in an address to the Harvard Young Republican Club in Emerson D last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Huberman, Coolidge Censure Management and Democrats | 12/2/1947 | See Source »

...records, "Tiger Rag," is similar to an older American version, except that the final trumpet solo has the phrase "I wandered today to the hill, Maggic" instead of the earlier "Oh, the monkey wrapped his tail around the flag pole." Continuing in the community song vein later on are snatches from "Tea For Two" and "Pat On Your Old Grey Bonnet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jazz | 11/18/1947 | See Source »

...sent an investigator hustling off to get the mink coat-he came back with an ermine wrap, too, that the state had overlooked. Then the city called in a furrier and triumphantly announced that the mink was worth a mere $300 and that the ermine was just a "worthless rag." Somehow this simply stirred things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Charity & Good Cheer | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

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