Word: chins
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...campaign Lincoln was beardless. In October of that year a little girl wrote him asking for an autograph and advising him that fashion favored beards.* Lincoln replied that he thought it would be "a piece of silly affectation," but on his inauguration day appeared with clumpy black chin whiskers. A cartoon of that day shows a drug store interior with a sign over the door, bearing the legend: "Agency for the Lincoln Whiskeropherous." On a table is a smirking bust of the hirsute...
...fair and representative Al-American eleven. Even though a staff of 500 critics may assist him it is hard to argue relative merits on paper. One has to see the men in action. At any rate it is certain that most of the experts took one on the chin as a result of the finale of the 1929 season...