Word: conventioneering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Miffed at what they called Attorney Culbertson's "dirty political trick," the Sheriffs moved their convention across Lake Erie to Port Dover, in southeastern Ontario. There the orgy continued.
It is common knowledge in Washington that many a rich Jew, especially in the cinema industry, yearns for political connections and preferment. To Mayor Walker of New York City it was "surprising," however, when he learned that Joseph M. Schenck, husband of Cinemactress Norma Talmadge and president of United Artists...
It was the description given by District Attorney Stuart Culbertson of Meadville, Pa., of the pitch at which he found the convention of the Pennsylvania State Sheriffs' Association, in a hotel at Conneaut Lake, Pa.
The business of advertising is to define appetites and to encourage their satisfaction. Hence it is reasonable to suppose that when advertising men hold a convention they will be sensitive to the wants of their delegates and quick to supply them. They will be, one should suppose, gay and business...
Delegates to the 24th annual convention and first international exposition of the International Advertising Association were met, upon their arrival in Detroit last week, by twelve beautiful girls, known as "The Fisher Body Girls." These presented the publicists with keys. The city of Detroit, close to Canada, had taken steps...