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...sending you," said Mr. Smith, "this latest if not the last, sigh of the thirsty. Take it as a peace offering and an evidence from Boston, and its City Hall that Harvard still holds a high place in its esteem and respect, and a sporadic case of bad manners is not the standard of Harvard conduct. Even the ghastly humor, and tragic dialect of the Lampoon will not wring our winners or change our views...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mayor Curley's Assistant Mourns for Old Days--Sends Doggerel to Crimson as "Latest if Not the Last" Sigh | 5/3/1924 | See Source »

...fade-out follows rapidly. One assumes that Capt. Daingerfield picks up his hat and stick, and leaves in a dignified manner. Rita falls into Haggerty's arms. "'Oh, you are too strong,' she confessed with a half sigh. 'Too strong,' she repeated in a whisper, 'Thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Blue Blood* | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

...rocks and ceased publication (TiME, Feb. 4), The Independent went into bankruptcy (TiME, Feb. 11) and was sold. Now the Interpreter which, according to its profession, "only reaches a thin red line of thinkers scattered throughout the world" appeals for funds to carry on its work. Its editors sigh that "public response . . . has not been all that they had hoped. Appreciation seems ever to be a laggard It claims a circulation of over 10,000, but it confesses to a considerable, if decreasing, deficit each month. It announced that a few men had offered one-third the amount of money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Thin Red Line | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

...sigh and say it's wrong for a man to kill newspapers. When a newspaper is chronically for sale, the best thing you can do is kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Another Buy | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

...added : " ' Pickwick still rears his head with unblushing effrontery, and gazes without a sigh on the ruin he has made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buzfustian | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

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