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...pass the examinations. When the subject being discussed lends itself toward especial interest, Professor Mather disports himself before his 200-odd students in a manner which few can hope to imitate, much less surpass. When the subject matter occasionally turns boresome, the lecturer does his best to put spice into the presentation; but this often proves absolutely futile...
...Roberts, aged 54, strode out of No. 70 Pine Street, Manhattan, a middle-aged woman pointed at him. Her two male companions accosted him, showed badges, marched him off to Old Slip police station, a tiny building, modeled after a Florentine palazzo, that stands among dingy tea and spice warehouses down on the East River...
...Gazette in 1876, it gained fame as an arbiter and promoter of sporting events, and was such a fixture in barber shops that it was called "The Barber's Bible." It continued to make a feature of pictures of big-bosomed, broad-hipped females, but such fare lacked spice for post-War readers. A year ago the defunct Gazette was auctioned for $545 to a lawyer who refused to reveal his client...
...Gazette in 1876, it gained fame as an arbiter and promoter of sporting events, and was such a fixture in barber shops that it was called "The Barber's Bible." It continued to make a feature of pictures of big-bosomed, broad-hipped females, but such fare lacked spice for post-Var readers. A year ago the defunct Gazette was auctioned for $545 to a lawyer who refused to reveal his client...
...cartoon, colorlessly balanced. There were the familiar sentences of transition: "It seems to the Tribune that two effects will be observed: . . ." "Says H. H. Bennett, writing in the New York Times: ..." "As the Auckland (N. Z.) Weekly News tells us: . . ." There were the "Current Poetry" column, and "The Spice of Life" page of jokes. That was two weeks ago. Last week what would they have found on the newsstands? ¶ A Digest whose cover consisted of a photograph of President Roosevelt, topped by a red band. ¶ On the first inside page, an article "Written for The Literary Digest...