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...marble lobby of the Hotel Robert E. Lee, the illuminated original of Camel's famed advertisement, "Standard Equipment," greets all comers, whose attention is next attracted by a tablet emblazoned with Winston-Salem boom statistics. With those statistics on view, it is natural for many a Winston-Salemite to believe that all the world lives in his prosperous city. But there is a cosmopolitan aristocracy there also, whose spacious country homes you come to while driving out of town on the well-paved roads. There are the Chathams, the Grays, Haneses,* the Reynoldses, whose sons and daughters go north...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Winston-Salem | 8/23/1926 | See Source »

...game is being held for the benefit of the Christopher Mathewson Memorial Fund A memorial tablet will be unveiled to the memory of the famous twirler, and Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis will make a brief address...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAKE TO JOIN OLD-TIMERS' GAME | 5/28/1926 | See Source »

...between the two upstate cities. In 1831 service began with the first run of the DeWitt Clinton, the tiny locomotive usually exhibited in the Grand Central Terminal. This day last week it was permitted to labor over its old run to solemnize the celebration. In .further rite a bronze tablet was unveiled in both the original terminal cities. The same evening the railway dignitaries and their guests were back in Manhattan dining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Central Centenary | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

...this sweeping cynicism, and not as some might think, because the sun is climbing northward with a persistency remarkable for one so old. So the thinking being when he climbs into bed to race the blissful nirvana of eclipsed regrets occasionally wastes a few minutes and an aspirin tablet in tracing this phenomenon to its source...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DOG DAYS | 3/13/1926 | See Source »

...Gramercy Park, Manhattan, an old house was torn down a few months ago and builders began to put up an apartment. Last week a company of notable people in high hats and frock coats gathered to unveil a tablet in memory of the man who used to live in the vanished brownstone edifice - Colonel Robert G. Ingersoll, "the famous infidel." Onetime Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby, Actress Julia Marlowe, Poet Edgar Lee Masters, made speeches, and those who read the proud colophon upon the tablet and listened to the eloquence of Col. Ingersoll's admirers, reflected how, 40 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Ingersoll | 11/23/1925 | See Source »

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