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From the earthy Transcript and Cosmopolitan the Lampoon turns to spiritualism. Whether the vagaries of mediums and the pronouncements of scientists of high and low degree are to be regarded as the newest madness, or as a final revelation to a waiting world, Lampy does not tell us, buy the obviously ludicrous side of the movement, or craze, or what you will, is held up in his pages for the amusement of his faithful readers...
There is an especial interest for Harvard men in "Dere Mable," as Edward Streeter and John Hodges, the co-authors, were both members of the class of 1914, and together wrote the Hasty Pudding Club show of that year. Streeter was president of the Lampoon while in College, and saw action in the Meuse-Argonne Sector during the war. Mrs. Hodges, who wrote the music, is well known in Boston as the author of several Vincent Club shows...
...collect the furniture for the boxes and will make the following stops: Randolph Hall, 9-9.45; 60 Mt. Auburn street, 9.45-10; Dunster Hall, 10-10.30; Claverly Hall, 10.30-11; Apley Court, 11-11.15; Fairfax Hall, 11.15-11.30; 2 Holyoke street, 11.30-11.45; 68 Mt. Auburn street, 11.45-12; Lampoon Building, 12-12.30. The truck will be at the Union tomorrow afternoon to return furniture...
...condition of the shower baths in the Gymnasium or the propriety of a Senior greeting every other member of the class; they have broadened their scope to include useful contributions to matters of more general import. Whether one approves or not, it is symptomatic that even the Lampoon has lately turned its humor into the channels of propaganda against radicalism...
...older neighbors. If, now the rivalry is removed, the surviving publications can remember that the need for progress and improvement still persists, if the best of the Magazine's contributors can be persuaded to turn their work into tamer but no less hopeful pages, if the Advocate and Lampoon can learn from the virtues as well as the errors of their short-lived competitor, surely its death will not have been in vain...