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...have some fun. But he also may have had in mind the realization that his business, General American Tank Car Corp., is a youngman affair. Certainly the Board of Directors were of such a mind, for last week they chose as Mr. Mayer's successor in the presidency, Lester North Selig, slight, boyish-looking...
...work of a copycat, however, not a real migration of fabulous fauna. One Louis Mortison, reporter for the Waterbury Republican, apparently thought he could obtain for Waterbury the same sort of publicity that Stone's stories had brought Winsted. He named the hero of all his stories Lester Green. His stories have received fair but not great circulation, some of them being rather dull. Last week, for example, Lester Green, to save spraying, grafted on his apple tree an insect-catching plant...
...LESTER L. SWIFT...
...Iowa last week Congressman Lester Jesse Dickinson and Governor John Hammill rounded out their primary campaign for the Republican senatorial nomination with all the customary political gusto of the Midwest. Congressman Dickinson ''stood on his record," proclaimed this week's vote "a referendum on President Hoover," extolled the pending tariff bill. Governor Hammill also "stood on his record," insisted President Hoover was no issue in Iowa, denounced the tariff bill...
Last month Editors Edward T. Horn and Lester A. Blummer of the "Berry Patch" (funny) column in the Cornell Daily Sun decided that the time had come to celebrate the 150th birthday...