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  • Master Vergil
    December 1905 Issue
  • Every Man His Own Euphemist
    August 1907 Issue
  • The Utterance of Names
    January 1911 Issue
  • Hand-Made Poetry
    December 1913 Issue
  • Whiskers in Peace
    June 1916 Issue
  • 'Are Their Heads Off?'
    November 1930 Issue
  • Are All the Poets Dead?
    Wilfred J. FunkMay 1932 Issue
  • Potpourri
    Phoebe Lou AdamsApril 1961 Issue
  • Please Hire the Handicapped

    RICHARD BOETH, a former reporter for TIME and TV critic and a book reviewer for NEWSWEEK, is now a free-lance writer liviny in New London, New Hampshire.

    Richard BoethFebruary 1966 Issue
  • The Author's Acknowledgments
    Lynn CaraganisNovember 1981 Issue
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