Word: posters
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Desiring to obtain a new design for a Championship Meet poster, the Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America has offered three prizes for the best poster design in color depicting a track or field athlete in action...
...exalt himself still further, General Gomez has released a photographic poster of himself captioned "El Hombre Sin Vicios" ("The Man Without Vices"). A glance at this shows General Gomez to be unquestionably dashing and sleek, with impeccably upturned "Kaiser" mustachios. He proclaims himself in favor of "complete religious toleration," and is on good terms with many U. S. citizens who have financial interests in Mexico. Thus he should poll a large Roman Catholic vote and knows where to find campaign funds...
...shocking force of this announcement can only be appreciated when it is remembered that 16 months ago the Opposition parties posted on billboards by night, huge leering posters of Prince Babu Stirbey bearing the caption "This is He!" An especially significant poster was pasted up directly across the street from the royal apartments of Queen Marie, with the caption...
...Times cabled a moving story: "A Chinese widow whose livelihood depends on a small flower shop in Bubbling Well Road, Shanghai, had one son, aged 14, who used a bicycle to deliver flowers to foreign residences outside the settlement. The boy was returning home when he picked up a poster, and was seized by soldiers and his head cut off instantly. Today the mother when she learned of it was prostrated with grief...
...Lampoon editors announced last night the election of the following men to the Literary Board: Pierpont Stack pole '27, and R. T. Poster '28 To the Business Board, James de Normandie '29. J.B. Fox '29, R. F. Rodges '29. John Korimendt '28, and L. M. McTurnan...