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The Des Moines Register from Des Moines, Iowa  Page 3  ... been a friend of their family and she had always been especially fond of him. ... Many will say to us: Money does not bring happiness. ... A Real Humorist. .... who had befriended him ! l naa Known nis miner on me vaudeville stage for years, ... Well, all I know Is Just what I read in the papers, and it's been too bot to read...
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period 23 - Ed Frey  Well all I know is just what I read in the papers, or what I have seen as I jump from ... Now as a matter of fact any time a man says that he is insulting the .... 2Frank McKinney Kin Hubbard, Indiana humorist, journalist, and caricaturist. .... had always been a friend of their family and she had always been especially fond of him.
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period 12 - Ed Frey  Well, all I know is just what I read in the papers, and as I pen these ... The Army and Navy's old line officers say the Aeroplane is No Good but you suggest ...... and comedian who toured the vaudeville circuit with Fred Stone for many years. .... your opportunities that these Magazines are so fond of writing some fellow up in.
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Abilene Reporter-News from Abilene, Texas  Page 44  1928 ELEVEN POLITICS AND JACKIE AND j A CERTAIN HUMORIST. ... some aviation magazines Well, all I know is just what I read in the papers, ... I had known bis father on Vaudeville stage for years, and it was good to ... I venture to say that he has written more stuff that has made people laugh than any man in America.
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Project Gutenberg's The Spiritualists and the Detectives, by Allan ...  15.--A DOUBLE LIFE AND DETECTIVES. *** These wonderful Detective Stories ... "Don't give the Gal that Ticket! ... Mr. Pinkerton decides to know more about Le Compte. ..... and if he should become a noted minister, he would get all her property, ... step was now heard in the hall--"quick, Lilly! do we understand each other?
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Auntie Mame: An Irreverent Escapade: Patrick Dennis, Paul Rudnick ...  Editorial Reviews. Review. "I reread and study Auntie Mame like a hilarious, glamorous bible ... ByGary F. TaylorHALL OF FAMETOP 500 REVIEWERVINE VOICEon May 4, 2002. Format: Paperback. Patrick Dennis' famous "Auntie Mame" has...
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The Macho Response : March 2008  Mar 31, 2008 ... "He will come to find out just how small-minded, exclusionary and ... 'Those words mean whatever I want them to mean,' says the Crack Emcee." ... since she and I are looking at the same "scene" (as a conservative, I disagree with her ..... Another official in the governor's office, who gave only his first name,...
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My 51 Years (and counting) at Fortune - September 19, 2005  Sep 19, 2005 ... (FORTUNE Magazine)  "A poet writes one haiku in a lifetime," the ... a document nicknamed, because of its statistical density and the color of its cover, ... Inc., whose big magazines, Time and Life, I'd learned to admire in journalism school. ... "The next time you're in New York," she said----that was a hoot!
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Full text of "The works of Jonathan Swift, containing additional letters ...  This paper is written in ridicule of some affected ladies of the period, who pretended, with ... For these reasons, I am in a very par- ticular manner her aversion. ...... and published by Jonathan Swift, Domestic Chaplain to his Excellency the Earl of Berkeley, ...... Why, I am as old as my tongue, and a little older than my teeth.
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Jerome David Salinger. Nine Stories  J.D.Salinger, 1948 ... She read an article in a women's pocket-size magazine, called "Sex Is Fun- or Hell." She washed her comb and brush. She took the spot out of the skirt of her beige suit. ..... "I think I can work it in. .... With her hand, when the float was level again, she wiped away a flat, wet band of hair from her eyes, and...
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I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of ...  Dec 21, 2011 ... The Art of InsultsIn "humor/jokes". If I had more time, I'd write a shorter story. -- Mark TwainIn "humor/jokes". Mark Twain: "Suppose you were...
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Humor, Jokes 'n Stuff  Vol. 2 | Gerold's Blog  Jan 27, 2013 ... In spite of all the grim news, there's always room for some humor. There are more than 900 pages of jokes, cartoons and funny stuff in ... If you don't read the newspaper you are uninformed, if you do read the .... There's a road sign from your home town on your living room wall. ...... Buying a stronger whip.
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You_Can_Read_A Poem - University of Vermont  The poem always  just like a person -- has a voice, a recognizable and unique voice. 5. ... Let's look at a small poem that, in the sixty-five years since it was written, has ... It tells us that he ate some plums, even though he knew that someone else .... It can be lonely, these individuated lives we live, and ephemeral, since our...
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Paris Review - The Art of Fiction No. 64, Kurt Vonnegut  From time to time he issues the open, alert smile of a man who has seen and reserved ... Indeed, as Dan Wakefield once said of his fellow Shortridge High School .... When I got home (I was a writer since I had been on the Cornell Sun, except that .... and partly because I was enrolled exclusively in courses I had no talent for.
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Buy Slapstick: Or Lonesome No More! Book Online at Low Prices in ...  --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. ... Slaughterhouse 5: The Children's Crusade A Duty-Dance With Death (Vintage Classics) ... 'Vonnegut at his funniest' Sunday Telegraph --This text refers to an alternate .... I know there will be a few good laughs, some heart-wrenching tragedy, and some...
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The View from the Helm  politics - Chuck Paine  Dec 14, 2013 ... For fun, let me try to refute or illuminate your many cogent points, and ... Parenthetically, I just re-read Thomas Mann's Der Zauberberg, in which the ..... of dating that you only got the thrill of the test ride after you had signed a...
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15 Great Quotes From Voltaire - Listverse  Jul 24, 2011 ... ... was a famous Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher. ... I would also like to strongly recommend that you read his incredibly funny (and satirical) book Candide  it is actually a ... The secret of being a bore is to tell everything. ... What he really said was: Think for yourselves and let others enjoy...
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The Victorianist: A Loud, Mocking Clamour of Noise Punch Or ...  Mar 15, 2013 ... I have long been an admirer of the excellent satirical magazine .... together with such cartoons as 'Needle Money' (1849), 'A Court for King ... Many of the writers and cartoonists gracing its pages were legends in their ... ingredients all came to be distilled together for each issue of Punch. .... Richard Hoggart,.
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Variety's Scribes: Wordplay Wizards - latimes  Aug 23, 1998 ... The showbiz trade paper has specialized in sly headlines and nifty words ... And after all, what is showbiz (another term coined by Variety) without a little ... the vintage "Sticks Nix Hick Pix," an arcane 1935 headline that accompanied a ... by Sime Silverman, the vivid language reflected its vaudevillian roots.
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Interview with Grant Tracey: Cheap Amusements | 12 Winters Blog  Aug 18, 2016 ... His prose was poignant; his hero, Philip Marlowe, had heart, nobility, and dignity. ... Obviously the mystery or detective story has a long historymany ... My glasses, a kind of mask, are Malcolm X or Vince Lombardi inspired.