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...papers are as follows: The Yale News, The Daily Princetonian, The Cornell Sun, The Dartmouth, The Brown Daily Herald, The Penn, State Collegian, The Michigan Daily, The Tech., The Kausas State Collegian, The Pennsylvanian, The Purdue Exponent, The Tar Heel, The Williams Record, the Daily Texan, The Oregon Daily Emerald, The Amherst Student, The Daily Maroon, The Columbia Spectator, The Syracuse Daily Orange and The Daily rowan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO OPEN NEWSPAPER FILES | 11/8/1921 | See Source »

...Beatrice Barefacts for the dissemination of advice to the matrimonially inclined. It is constantly being deluged by letters from all kinds of people, especially from worm who want to know what returns their husbands filed--a lamentable commentary one the state of marital confidence in this country. Like "tar-baby", however, the department "ain't saying' nothing". Financial information goes in--but it never comes out again except in court...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MONEY IN MATRIMONY | 5/27/1921 | See Source »

...commercial value of ore deposits, and the co- erations of getting the ores out of the ground. Metallurgy deals with the extraction of metals from the ores and in preparing the metals for use. Industrial Chemistry is concerned with food stuffs, beverages, medicines, oils, dyes, gases, cement, asphalts, tar products, paper. The statements are of course not intended to be complete and accurate classifications, but merely illustrations...

Author: By Prof. H. J. hughes, DEAN OF THE ENGINEERING SCHOOL. | Title: NEW ENGINEERING SCHOOL HAS COMPLETE CURRICULUM | 1/23/1919 | See Source »

...careful thought and meticulous expression; disappointing nevertheless, because the impression it leaves is one of somewhat ponderous mediocrity. We should gladly excuse graver faults if the aims of the magazine had been higher. One of its editors used to say to candidates, "Now go home and pour some hot tar into that story." With the exception of two very significant political utterances--Mr. Allinson's excellent communication on the present campaign and an editorial on "Political Clubs"--the November Monthly lacks "hot tar...

Author: By Kenneth PAYSON Kempton ., | Title: Monthly Lacks "Hot Tar" | 11/1/1916 | See Source »

...number includes three pieces of verse, only one of which contains anything remotely resembling even lukewarm tar. Mr. Rickaby's sonnet about the clash and reconciliation of his Muse and his Love, though smooth enough, is cloyed with pale pink, saccharine sentiment. Mr. Nelson's "Early Frost" is skillful work on a mighty theme; but its figures, although effective hints in themselves, are too familiar to be easily coordinated into a single, sharp effect. Mr. Murray Sheehan's two sonnets on "Fate," however, bear more clearly the stamp of vitalizing human experience. One feels that Mr. Murray is saying something...

Author: By Kenneth PAYSON Kempton ., | Title: Monthly Lacks "Hot Tar" | 11/1/1916 | See Source »

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