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Stealing the bell clapper from the tower of old Nassau Hall is so persistent a custom at Princeton that the university does a profitable business: keeps a barrel of spare clappers in reserve and fines students $30 a steal. One dark night two months ago Freshman John C. Seed, 19...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Boys Will Be Boys | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

Nor did the rationalizing of his change of mind stop there: Vag had a keen sense of justice and he didn't like to be prejudiced in his judgement. In all the times that he had attended Frost's lectures through the fall, he had never been bored by dogmatism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

To Yale at 20. Bored there. Became a Bowery bum. Lived a while with a hophead and his wife. Recalled to New Haven where his mother, dying, toasted in champagne her sons, her "wonderful life," smashed the glass.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Born Lucky | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

William Henry Jackson still takes pictures, but with an up-to-date Leica, does a little sketching on the side, spends his spare time polishing his autobiography, which is due next month. Says he: "A fellow has to keep busy or he gets bored. I'm never bored." Three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Camera Pioneer | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

"The reason we are running this contest," Richard J. Comey '43, secretary of the club, stated, "is that we want to dispel the idea that beautiful girls can only be found among the 400 or in the social register. We're going to enter girls whose lives are worth living...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POPULAR VOTE WILL DECIDE PHOTO CLUB'S "GLAMOR GIRL" | 3/21/1940 | See Source »

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