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...read and can read. The editors might even go to some of the men outside their evidently narrow clique for help. It would be sad to see the Advocate go on sending good war-time paper to the basket encumbered with spineless imitations of what might have filled cheap magazines a dozen years ago. T. L. HOOD...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advocate Shows Puerility | 12/19/1917 | See Source »

...hold their manhoods cheap whiles any speaks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWENTY YEARS HENCE | 6/8/1917 | See Source »

...manufacturer who stamped that flag upon his napkins held willingly in contempt the symbol of the nation's greatness. He turned to a cheap and personal use that ideal which may never be cheap nor personal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ILL CHOSEN PATRIOTISM. | 5/25/1917 | See Source »

...life and passion of the "Flower of France" are quite wonderful and divine enough in historic fact, without adding sugary heroics in order to pamper a public taste as cheap as dirt. The crime of her trial and death are in all belief bad enough without inventing impossibly fiendish detail and a demonaic bishop for villain. Incidentally, the authoress of "Joan the Woman" seemed to have been rather hard put to it to present a good group of Frenchmen as the soldiers of the Maid and an equally good group of Englishmen compelled by cruel History to be her murderers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 3/21/1917 | See Source »

There can be no question that the current Illustrated is the best number of the year. Notwithstanding the minor faults,--among which I would place the occasional faults in the composition mentioned above, the use of full-page cartoons, which seem rather flippant and cheap for a serious college pictorial, and the glaring double-page "ad" in the exact centre of the paper,--the issue is very creditable. It reflects University life in its clever photographs, and echoes the present universal stir for real preparedness in a way which should fully satisfy the most broad-minded among...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Illustrated Editors Produced Successful Auto Show Number | 3/14/1917 | See Source »

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