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...intellectual interest which in his judgement-subject though it may be to err-seem to warrant such notice. Moreover, going on the principle that it is well to lay up good things for the future, he intends to list his specimens not only on the day in which they shine in all their glory, but in addition, on the day before, so that the followers of the Vagabond may prepare themselves a day in advance. And so he will start off and place his trust in the following landmarks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...came to Paris after the War, Terrence was not blind to her bright beauty; but when she no longer dazzled his gaze, he returned to his wife, leaving Lilias to pursue her wayward course through a firmament of masculine sparks and fires. Miss Hoyt's writing has the shine together with the unaccountability of planetary motion. Gayly arranging the paths of her spheres, she, like another metaphorical Manipulator of Constellations, makes no explanations. She rules out reasons and motives; indicates that her little galaxy is, like a display of fireworks, intended only for the spectators' diversion. The bright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Whiz, Bang, Sputter | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

During the past few weeks there has been evidence that this view of the Lampoon is the correct one. The current issue shows that the Lampoon has got religion, a clean collar, a shave, shine and shampoo, and is reverting with god2ly zeal to its old state of grace. It is a good, clean book for the whole family, and you can show it to Bill Roper too, if he comes around after supper for a Ford ride. The little group of graduate Lampooners in New York, who recently apologized to the world for the Lampoon's latest lapse from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POWEL SEES IN LAMPY TENDENCY TO REFORM | 5/10/1927 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Cow | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

...Pittsburgh, one Joseph Shine slept beside Ernestine Shine (his wife), dreaming of strange delights. Mrs. Shine began to toss fretfully. Into his sleep-swollen brain filtered the Shine baby's sobs, "WAAAH! Ugh, ugh, ugh." Cursing, Mr. Shine arose from his slumbers, stumbled to the crib, picked up the child (aged 1), handled it so roughly he broke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Cow | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

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