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...Lampoon has in its latest issue taken a very unfair advantage of the poor reader. It has burlesqued "The Ladies Home Journal...
...average reader, unless he be of the poor-but-honest, born-in-a-log-cabin variety knows as little about the contents of "The Ladies' Home Journals" as the average barber shop customer does of the interior of the "Police Gazette". So the magazine should be instructive as well as highly amusing. For the editors have somehow managed to infuse more humor into the staid appearing contents than is usual in the ordinary burlesque of this type. Though there are bits obviously designed to cause the Inhabitants of Radcliffe to stealthily hide a blush, there are also sketches reminiscent...
...Macmillan Company has recently published an educational edition of H. G. Well's "Outline of History" in one volume and completely revised throughout without sacrificing the fascinating style or great sweep of the general play. In this form, the edition offers reader and student the most convenient and attractive arrangement for study and easy reference...
...print dress that one discovers her to be wearing, after naturally supposing for the first page or two that she wore the sort of costume commonly attributed to the inhabitants of lonely tropical islands? Mr. Chambers does not explain, and his story accordingly leaves the reader skeptical. Mr. Train writes with less distinction, but his tale has an ingenious plot and a pleasant down-East atmosphere...
...this change? Can it be that the deans have lost their faith in the ability of Harvard students to take a hint? Is it possible that they no longer consider the required reading of "College Life" sufficient to keep the reader in the straight and narrow path for four years...