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...great deal may happen in 129 years. Did, in fact. The Pudding was founded 129 years before Massachusetis Hall caught fire and an officer of the College, seeking refuge from the smoke in the upper halls, and appearing at a window, was urged to jump into a blanket. The blanket was there...

Author: By P. W. Hollister., | Title: Reviewer Finds "Who's Who" Another of Hasty Pudding's "Best Ever" Shows--Declares Comedy Is of Very High Order | 4/10/1924 | See Source »

...theory that appeared the soundest was that some one threw a match out of a window in Matthews Hall late in the night, which was carried across to Massachusetts Hall by the wind. According to Mr. C. R. Apted, Superintendent of CareTakers, this could easily have happened, as the wind was due east all night and might well have carried the cigarette across the 60-foot interval...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $5000 FIRE DAMAGES MASSACHUSETTS HALL | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

...result that a radio was finally installed in her home on Friday. The first thing her father heard on the set was the Lampoon concert and the writer of the letter seemed heart broken over the fact that her father had impulsively thrown the whole radio out of the window...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMPOON BROADCASTRS GET LTTERS OF APPRECIATION | 4/2/1924 | See Source »

John P. Morgan standing in front of a Rolls-Royce show window...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point With Pride: Mar. 31, 1924 | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

...beggar standing in front of a Rolls-Royce show window...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Mar. 31, 1924 | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

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