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...from the Brattle Square Station. The firemen returned to the station however as quickly as they left it, and at first refused to talk. Finally the Lieutenant of the squad after stoutly maintaining that the fire was in Hogan's Alley confessed that the excitement was actually behind the Lampoon Building. Further questioning revealed the facts that the alarm was turned in from one of the houses in the vicinity but that when the firemen arrived at the front door to put out the conflagration the lady of the house refused to let them in. After being hopelesly outclassed...
...regions of Bow street and the Lampoon, of Winthrop street and the Liberal Club, even of Plympton street and the Liberal Club, even of Plympton street and the CRIMSON have been cast into outer darkness by the glare of new white paint and pea green shutters at the corner of Dunster street and Mount Auburn...
...great world if you weaken just a little" is undoubtedly one of the pernicious phrases which indicate the nation-wide slump in morals, the fearful after-math of the War. It wormed its way in to the unsuspicious midst of the Lampoon and the latter, suddenly becoming aware of this monster in a pill-box, has cast it forth with just indignation. The president in his statement certainly makes the spot on the Lampoon's scutcheon larger than it really is. To say that it had "maintained a fairly clean standard of humor, but that frequently there had been noticeable...
...nation-wide slump in morals is an aftermath of the War, in the opinion of the Lampoon's president. "We have seen it in theatres and in the publications" he said, "and the Lampoon wishes to take its place in the world, not just as another college magazine, but as a publication that will be recognized as one of the most decent as well as the most original comic magazines in the United States...
This policy has been carried out in the first issue of the season, the Freshman number. If the policy is consistently carried out, it may mark a new era in the publication of college comic papers since the Lampoon is not only the oldest and one of the most influential humorous publications in the United States, but also has one of its members J. McK. Kimball '24, as president of an association of college humorous magazines formed last spring