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...have to have ladies, lovely or otherwise, in them, to have a certain element of esoteric fascination for the casual breakfast reader. Sometimes they don't even have to be crimes of passion. If it's just a nice clean, complete job, like a compulsory quadruple crossing of the Styx, it's enough to ensure most of the front page of the Hub City's news vending organizations. In fact we strongly suspect that the men in charge of make-up on the local journals aren't sufficiently shocked when one of their fellow leaves his earthly vessel. We think...

Author: By Arabi Pasha, | Title: Off Key | 3/31/1937 | See Source »

...ethics, even the expert philosophers would find difficulty in drawing. But clearly, the practice of offering help in writing a paper which is intended to test and stimulate original thought lies in the company of theme writing and "doing it for a friend" beyond the lousy waters of the Styx...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD'S FIFTH ESTATE | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

...Membership A. D. Club Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity Alpha Tau Sigma Club Owl Club Argo Club Phoenix S. K. Club Delphic Club Pi Eta Society Digamma Club Porcellian Club D. U. Fraternity S. A. E. Fraternity D. U. Club Sigma Alpha Mu Fraternity Fly Club Spee Club Fox Club Styx Club Iroquois Club Tau Delta Phi Fraternity Kappa Sigma Fraternity Zeta Beta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: October 16 Will Be Initial Date For Club Pledging of Sophomores | 10/6/1933 | See Source »

...Styx Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: October 21 Will Be Initial Date for Club Pledging of Sophomores | 9/30/1932 | See Source »

...Police Gazette," in announcing the suspension of next week's edition, has surrendered to Fate at last. Next Saturday, good citizens will buy their tabloids all unheeding, and there will be few to weep. But somewhere on the Styx, the shades that once thronged Rector's, Sherry's, and Delmonico's are remembering their old pink sheet. And in that Nirvana where horses go, many an old jade is tossing his head in memory of the Victorias and four-in-hands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PINK LADY | 2/12/1932 | See Source »

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