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...literary pretensions are consequently ingenuous and insignificant. The members of this club enjoy seeing their works in print; this enjoyment is the only return for their trouble. Why the magazine should have been compared to "Life" I cannot see. The CRIMSON might as well be compared with the Transcript. Moreover, if Mr. Code wishes to compare, why does he not place the Lampoon against the "Sour Owl", the "Orange Owl", the "Tiger" or some other less zoologically named paper of humorous character? As for Lampy's boast of being the father of "Life", I would like to call Mr. Code...
Very annoying as well as amusing is your attitude toward Ireland. All the absurd bigotry of the "Transcript" has prevaded your editorials, and, like the snobbish offspring of a similarly snobbish parent you now patronize Ireland in her new freedom. "Through Tara's Hall", your most recent plaint, is particularly snotty...
...order are being attacked even by those who wear the robes of the law, and who do not scruple to lay their hands on the most sacred institutions. It is well to have the functions even of this fundamental institution laid down in black and white. --Boston Evening Transcript...
With the publication in yesterday's transcript of the substance of President Harding's sixteen points, we come at last to some of the definite issues which are to be discussed at Washington. The United States is still talking the lead; it is the first nation definitely to commit itself. This is a fact which should be borne in mind by those who are inclined to criticize President Harding's policy. It is expressly stated that the program is offered principally as a starting point for discussion...
...editors have somehow managed to infuse more humor into the staid appearing contents than is usual in the ordinary burlesque of this type. Though there are bits obviously designed to cause the Inhabitants of Radcliffe to stealthily hide a blush, there are also sketches reminiscent of the Transcript number at its best...