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...know how we old grads....who threw that?....who threw, it, I ask you?....right down my shirtfront crabmeat cocktail....somebody's going to get pasted....Ohoooo, did I?....I always said those forks were too small....well, happy days....and a great pleasure I'm sure.... hey, waiter....POP....Rheims....Epernay....hmmmm, the Widow Cliquot....POP....and very nice too, .... and how do you do Mrs. Astor.... POP....and he said that if we'd take two cases....oh, the Michigans is it? ....football? and all this time me thinking it was hockey....oh, well it all just goes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Why You Have Headaches" or "Champagne, Mirabeau, and Mooseheads," in Just One Act | 11/8/1930 | See Source »

...upon Alexandre Dumas, pére (he was a quadroon) and Ignatius Sancho, "the forgotten man of letters"; an argument against birth control with detailed objections to contraceptives; a debate, "Is It Possible for the Church to Serve the Modern Youth?" Jokes were also included. Sample: Big Congo Chief-"Waiter, where's that roast white meat I ordered an hour ergo?" Congo Waiter-"The missionary ship is an hour late, sir!" Nearly 50,000 copies of the first issue were quickly grabbed up. But not all Negroes heaped praise upon the magazine simply because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Race Reading | 10/27/1930 | See Source »

...record of attendance is kept by the head waiter of the training room. He has six assistants to help serve the boys and every effort is made to give the players the best possible attention. The food is kept hot in heated ovens and is brought up from the kitchen in individual orders as the players arrive. As soon as a man has finished one course the waiter is there waiting for him with the next. Toast, when it is on the menu, is made at minute intervals to insure each man receiving it hot and crisp. Hot drinks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Green Training Table is Important Factor for Players | 10/24/1930 | See Source »

...Author. Artist-Author Milt Gross is famed for his monologs in the Bronx dialect, Nize Baby, Conversations in a Dumb Waiter, which first appeared in the Manhattan World. Since then his syndicated Sunday comic strip, Count Screwloose of Toulouse, has made him a nationally-advertised product. Short, dark, blue-eyed, curly-headed, he is lively, kindly, entertaining. He is married, has three children. Oct. 1 he left the World, became a Hearstman. Other books: Nize Baby, Hiawatta, Famous Fimmales from History...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gross Satire | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

Coached by W. B. Cowen Jr '29, who directed the Cercle Francais play last year, "la Grande Duchesse et le Garcon" is the same play that was adapted for the screen for Adolphe Menjou and know simply as "The Grand Duchess and the Waiter." The first tryouts will be held tomorrow in Randolph 9. The club gives one play in the Pall and one in the Spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CERCLE PLANS TO PRESENT PLAY BY ALFRED SAVOIR | 10/15/1930 | See Source »

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