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...Ernest," said his good friend President Lucian ("Lu") Schlimgen of the Memorial Craftsmen, "borders on being a genius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Memorialists | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

President Schlimgen, who was re-elected for a second term, is a third-generation tombstone-carver. His father was founder and first president of the Memorial Craftsmen. Yet tombstones are not his only interest. He is president and chief benefactor of the Madison (Wis.) Zoo. President Schlimgen could scarcely wait last week for the tombstone convention to close. Back in Madison, Princess, his favorite lioness, had had a litter of cubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Memorialists | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

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