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...meeting of the editorial board of the Lampoon held last evening, Elwyn Lee barron '13, of New York, N. Y., and Richard Conover Evarts '13, of Cambridge, were elected regular editors...
...clearer, its grammar purer, and its typographical mistakes fewer, than that of almost any daily paper in the country. Indeed through the whole series of Monthly articles we can- not at times help feeling that the writers mistake the object of the CRIMSON. It has not perhaps the Lampoon's originality, the critical ability of the Review of Reviews, the sensations of the American, or the bulk of the Congressional Digest. Its chief mission after all is to give daily news and along these lines alone is it fairly to be criticised...
...front page of the fifth edition of yesterday's "American" is to be found a story headed "Suppress Harvard Lampoon." The first paragraph is six and one-half lines long, yet it contains two inaccuracies and one absolutely false and untrue statement. The paragraph reads...
...comic drawing showing Rev. Lyman Abbott and Eva Tanguay, the actress, linked arm in arm and in scanty attire, labelled "Human Affinities," has caused the suppression by President Lowell of this week's issue of the Lampoon, the famous Harvard comic weekly...
...characters are not "linked arm in arm" and that the drawing is labelled "Historic" not "Human Affinities." The bald and unqualified statement that the issue was suppressed by President Lowell is a bald and unqualified falsehood. The remainder of the item is a cleverly worded implication that the Lampoon's drawing does not conform to a very rigorous sense of decency. Incidentally, there is no mention of the broad black band that occupies a large portion of the picture...