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...puzzles account for more than half the total sales today, with the fad being pushed by newspaper colyumists, cartoonists and editorial writers, by radio gag men and smart cocktail party devotees. Simon & Schuster, crossword pioneers, issued $1 puzzles designed by Peter Arno, William Steig, Otto Soglow, Tony Sarg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Puzzle Profits | 2/20/1933 | See Source »

Every Thanksgiving Day in Manhattan, R. H. Macy & Co. stages a parade of huge comic balloons designed by Tony Sarg. When the procession ends the balloons are released. Cash prizes are paid for their return. But after famed Clarence Chamberlin snared a yellow-&-black dragon on the wingtip of his plane last year and collected $25, Macy's announced that aviators in flight were disqualified as balloon-hunters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Girl v. Tomcat | 12/5/1932 | See Source »

Tremont Temple--"Sinbad, the Sailor." Tony Sarg's Marionettes. A saga with some strings attached...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BILLS AND BILLBOARDS | 11/25/1932 | See Source »

...were made, one for each cardinal color, one for the black, upon transparent plates. The four plates, exactly superimposed, gave the result. Because the printer wanted to brighten the purple plum by reducing the blue, it came out red. Next month's cover has been modelled by Tony Sarg, famed marionette maker. It is a figure of Life's symbolic cherub, shouldering a football nearly as big as himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Forms of Life | 8/22/1932 | See Source »

...Louis" flying upside down over one smeared yellow wave. Present were all the photograph retouchers, family sketchers and advertising artists out of work, anybody with a couple of pictures and the nerve to stand on the sidewalk in front of them. Present were Sponsors John Sloan and Tony Sarg prosperous relics of Greenwich Village in its famed days. Present were thousands of customers. Present also were a few able painters, selling good pictures for as little as $5 each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Colonel's Lady | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

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