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Practice Cheese. Truffle dogs need not be imported. Training them is not difficult. Since genuine truffles are expensive ($12 a pound, canned), the trainer may use cheese. He takes bits of ripe, strong Gorgonzola, wraps them in cloth and buries them in the earth. When the odor has seeped through the soil, he leads his dog within range. After many tries, the dog gets the idea and smells out the Gorgonzola. When he digs up the bait, the trainer pats him and feeds him a rewarding biscuit...
...hand are many samples of Goldberg's recent serious side: political cartoons he has drawn for the New York Sun since 1938. But though some are effective, Goldberg fans spent the most time with such famed Goldbergiana as the Boob McNutt series, Lala Palooza, and Professor Lucifer Gorgonzola Butts, who demonstrates his Simple Bookmark, operated by the lifting of reading glasses, which releases a flock of moths who eat a woolen sock which drops a tear-gas bomb...
...famed of all Goldbergiana are his lunatic inventions. These preposterous drawings were first inspired by memories of complicated scientific apparatus which Rube Goldberg, in his days as an engineering student at the University of California, was unable to take seriously. To demonstrate his mad machines, Goldberg invented Professor Lucifer Gorgonzola Butts. Examples...
...system. Two days after the Cabinet meeting Italian motorists found that the price of gasoline had doubled to 87? per gal. Only cheerful sound from the Cabinet board was an announcement that "particularly abundant wheat and rice" crops ensure Italians plenty to eat this winter. Fearing possible blockades, Italian Gorgonzola shippers wired British customers last week to order all their supplies for the next few months in advance...
...Blodget '07Mrs. Jane Abadiah Butterworth, a masterful woman from Chicopee Falls, near Springfield, Mass., C. G. Osborne '07Mr. Abadiah Burdock Butterworth, her husband H. E. Widener '07Amelia Barrymore Butterworth, their daughter G. C. Bacon '08Angela de Cazonetta, a Castilian with a past W. Robbins '08Don Juan de Pistadio de Gorgonzola, a very bad man, B. Moore '08King Alphonzo of Spain S. P. Henshaw '07 Carambo, lord Chamberlain S. Ervin '08 Henry Lacklustre, a philosophical waiter J. J. Rowe '07Hottatamale, chief anarchist H. W. Nichols '07Jujube S. T. Hubbard...