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Other art works added to the collections were a Persian ink drawing of the late 16th century; a Persian miniature from a Shah-Namah of the early 15th century; three capitals, five small pieces of sculpture, and eleven small bronzes from the Antioch expedition; two drawings by Picasso; water colors or paintings by Charles H. Woodbury, Stuart Henry and Raymond Breinin; two water colors by Dobujinsky; an album of lithographs by Gustave Dore, "La Menagerie Parisienne," Chinese woodblock prints of the 18th century; a Lydian potter ointment vase of the 6th century; and a silver tablespoon by Zachariah Brigden...
Before the ink was dry on this announcement, hell began to pop. In Johannesburg, British soldiers and bearded Brandwag men tangled in the street after a meeting. Police stopped the fighting, but next evening soldiers on leave were loaded for Boer. They crowded the town, and the sight of a bearded man in a streetcar was enough to touch off a riot. After attacking the car they went for the Brandwag office. Police kept them outside, but they did their best to wreck it with brickbats. To clear rioters from the streets the Government shipped police reinforcements into the city...
...ink-stained Kentuckian, Burridge Davenal Butler, bought Prairie Farmer from Rand McNally & Co., who then owned it. As a 21-year-old reporter he had covered the Johnstown Flood, by the time he was 30 had turned a down-at-heels Grand Rapids paper into a valuable property. After starting three papers of his own (all called The Daily News) in Omaha, St. Paul, Minneapolis, buying into the Kansas City World, Des Moines News, at 40 he had retired to take life easy. No more a farmer than Editor Wright, he bought Prairie Farmer to keep from being bored...
...Printers' Ink Publications New York City
...heard the hum of the Chicago beam in his earphones. By that time it was dark. Passengers and crew had seen the unforgettable sight of the setting sun turning the gleaming white cloud layer to a glory of gold. Now the stars were out, the cloud layer black as ink...