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...Scenes, written by me. One John Anderson, a critic, wrote as follows in the Literary Review: 'Goldwyn has written one of the funniest books of the season, presumably without intending it.' Anderson cited the following as a particularly fine example of unconscious humor: 'If you can picture a flowering arbour and then picture the subsequent surprise of finding inside of it a perfectly good dynamo you will have conceived the full force of Miss [Geraldine] Farrar's personality. . . . Indeed the figure with which I started falls short of conveying the full effect of Miss Farrar's presence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Mar. 3, 1924 | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

...Friday were held the last of the elections; namely, choosing the rest of the Class Day Committees and officers who had been nominated Thursday. The balloting resulted as follows: Class Secretary, G. W. Patterson, 4th; of Ann Arbour, Mich.; Historian, A. F. Jenks, Jr., of Brooklyn, N. Y.; Cup Committee, J. T. Blossom, E. D. Davis, R. C. Gates; Cap and Gown Committee, G. G. Jones, L. M. Marks, R. G. Walker; Triennial Committee, S. Colt, P. G. Cornish, M. P. Noyes, R. Osborn, H. L. Rogers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT IS GOING ON AT NEW HAVEN | 10/29/1913 | See Source »

...feature of the number is the unusually large number of body articles. They are generally amusing, particularly the "Fables" and "In a Grape-Arbour." The shorter "Jokes," however, are even better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lampoon. | 2/2/1898 | See Source »

...university hospital costing $50,000 will shortly be erected at Ann Arbour for the University of Michigan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/14/1889 | See Source »

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