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Assassin Nicolaev himself was being carefully nursed in a Leningrad hospital, doctors hoping to prevent Death from his self-inflicted wound and the beating he received. If saved, he was expected to go, first to the Gay-pay-oo for third degree, then into a monster Soviet propaganda trial and finally before a firing squad Last week the Gay-pay-oo were reported to have shot his 85-year-old mother, his wife, his daughters and his sons?in addition to the 66 executions of pure Bolshevik Terror...
...true that many disadvantages arise from this masterstroke. The bachelor of science in history and literature is condemned to go through life accompanied by the jeers of the ignorant populace, who mistake him for some synthetic monster. Cries of "scientist" greet the Classicless music student as he sits at his piano. Nevertheless, the cause of efficiency is served. Harvard marches on, leading the world...
Harvard is no exception to the general rule that institutions of higher learning feel it necessary to inoculate incoming Freshmen against the dangers of that ugly old monster--hygiene. A course in Freshman hygiene is a universal practice. The benefits of this mental vaccination can hardly be questioned...
...Watches." (see cut, p. 44). In the foreground were four great watches. One dripped over the edge of a table like so much melting butter. A second, like an old washrag, hung over a dead branch. The third reposed on the back of a small monster with a long delicate nose. The fourth, rigid, was crawling with ants...
...bunting. For their backyard gardens housewives stripped the Horticultural Building of rare plants and flowers, some worth as much as $200 each. Roving bands of youths stormed the booths of concessionaires. A 13-year-old boy was caught by police lugging off two huge bones of a prehistoric monster, to feed to his dog. Recurring showers of bottles from the 64-story Skyride Tower grew so alarming that the elevators were finally stopped. Dancing feet stomped into ruin landscaped lawns. Into Lake Michigan went benches and tables, and when policemen sought to admonish the revelers, they tossed the policemen...