Word: chesterfields
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...those to come alive was the girl in blue in the new Chesterfield cigaret advertisements. Said she, named Hazel Grace: "I take care of my aged grandmother. All artists are swell, just swell. I have never been insulted." Another was little black-eyed Dorothy Hart, one of Artist Haskell Coffin's magazine cover models. Said silver-haired Mrs. George Snyder: "I have been insulted. An artist actually had the nerve to ask if my hair was genuine...
...Monsignor Turquetil learned to fish, shoot, trap, cook. He became an able air pilot, carpenter, blacksmith, mechanic. He mastered the Eskimo language, invented a typewriter upon which he typed hymnbooks, prayer-books, catechisms in Eskimo script. With other missionaries at Chesterfield Inlet he built a radio transmitter so that Eskimos may grunt at each other over the frigid air. Monsignor Turquetil, bearded nobly and baldheaded, is an able philologist. But chiefly he can gain converts by telling them how best to fish. Says he: "Taking fish out of the net is no easy job. If you take your hands...
...been entertaining to wonder whether the next young woman to appear under the auspices of Lucky Strike or Chesterfield on the bill-boards of the land would be a Greta Garbo or a Clara Bow type. The country may have benefited by the redistribution of funds produced by wagers, won and lost, on the next sport to be glorified by the versatile female athlete who posed for a gasoline company as "Power," "Speed," and "Balance," in successive months. Undoubtedly bill-board advertisements, like traveling salesmen and muddy weather, being unpredictable, have added glamor to life, and being thoroughly vexing, strength...
Anyone visiting this loan exhibition of the volumes of undergraduate and graduate book collectors will be struck by the wide range of tastes represented. There are choice editions of such Eighteenth authors as Lord Chesterfield. Joseph Addison, and William Shenstone from the libraries of W. A. C. Miller, III, '34 and H. S. Glazier, Jr. ocC., together with one or two items of incunabula. Especially noteworthy are the special groups, each containing a number of choice items of a particular writer. One of these is the selection from the Rupert Brooke collection of R. W. Baker, Jr. '34, which includes...
Nathaniel Shilkret's Orchestra and Baritone Alexander Gray, sponsored by Chesterfield Cigarets. Every weekday night...