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...Venerable Nuisance, contains a severe editorial criticism of the grand jury system. Quoting from an article by one Eugene Stevenson (8 Journal of Criminal Law 715), it says: "The grand jury works in secret and therefore very few intelligent critics can see enough of the operation to appreciate how rude, clumsy and inefficient it is. It is the largest most ignorant, most irresponsible ,and oftentimes most partisan tribunal known to our law, and it sits and adjudicates with closed doors...
...fashioned in plot and jest. rude Tom's Cabin polished up and set to music, is the basis of the narrative. There is considerable Negro harmony and soft-shoe shuffling of eminent excellence. There is a troupe of English dancing girls without which few music shows nowadays are complete. There is a pretty prima donna who can sing and a mildly acceptable cast...
When the Yellow Cab and Yellow Manufacturing stocks were brought on to Manhattan and listed on the Manhattan exchanges, many expected to see a further rise in price. Wall Street, however, was not only unenthusiastic, but downright rude and subjected them to a severe drubbing...
...Rude Escort...
...rude escort who "started in with the very first paragraph and read during the intermission . . . without once stopping...