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...Kansas City Chevrolet, Fisher Body and American Cigar plants, Montgomery Ward, Sears, Roebuck and National Bellas Hess mail order houses arranged to employ 2,500 more help...
Executed for the most part by ladies in seclusion, school girls, and invalids, who painted the bodies and backgrounds in the winter and sought the heads in the summer months, these paintings are examples of the art that flourished years past in America. No iron stags, cigar store Indians, or decalcomania decorated coaches and engines are represented in this exhibit, but the show does include the more accessible forms of ancient art such as model cartoons for tattooers...
Rolling, puffing his famous long cigar (he did not chew on it), Censor Smith graduated to Solicitor-General, then Attorney-General, becoming meanwhile Sir Frederick Smith, Bart. One evening, after the election of 1918, he was asked by Prime Minister David Lloyd George to make the most momentous decision of his life, given only until morning to decide: Would he or would he not accept the supreme judicial office of Lord High Chancellor, sit upon the sacred woolsack...
...picture "showed him in a long frock coat, tightly buttoned, and a tall silk hat cocked rakishly on one side of his head; there was a large rose in his buttonhole; under one arm he carried a silver-headed cane and smoke curled from a big cigar that he held in his right hand. He had a heavy mustache, waxed at the ends, and a saucy look in his eye, and in his bearing an arrogant swagger. In his tie was a horseshoe in diamonds. He looked like a publican dressed up in his best to go to the Derby...
...medium of the microphone and loudspeaker straight into the hearts of his adoring public. However the department foolishly overlooked this chance of placing Harvard's name before millions to whom it would otherwise have registered blank except perhaps for a mental picture of a well-known five cent cigar. Anyone must grant that the image of a collegiate matinee idol is far more beneficial to the man in the street than a mental picture of a five cent cigar...