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Word: abner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Browsing around the Square, with an eye out for anything interesting, may be an easier way out. The Krockodiloes album, a book of Abner Dean or Charles Adams cartoons are pretty good possibilities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men Like Ford Convertibles But Usually Get Cuff Links | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

...centuries artists and philosophers have been striving to look at the world steadily and see it whole. Abner Dean, being a bit of each, succeeded where others have failed. But by looking so steadily at the world he came to see it not whole at all, but all broken up into meaningless pieces...

Author: By Daniel B. Jacobs, | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 11/1/1949 | See Source »

...satiring man's stupidities and vanities. At any rate were seldom encounter ourselves in the cartoons. It seems that the trial of gazing on this chaos within and without has left him too weak to finish off his sketches, for they remain rough lines and only half grayed in. Abner Dean's world in all its nakedness is still good for a shutter if not so good for a laugh...

Author: By Daniel B. Jacobs, | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 11/1/1949 | See Source »

...Abner (Wed. 10:30 p.m., CBS). Back for the fall season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Oct. 31, 1949 | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...Abner (Sat. 7 p.m., CBS). Back for the fall season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Oct. 24, 1949 | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

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