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SEYMOUR DURST
'When you leave, please leave ibis book
Because ii has been said
Ever thn\0 comes t him who waits
Except a loaned book."
THIS is the third book in the regular series of Mr. Gibson's published drawings, the first one being
entitled "Drawings by C. D. Gibson." the second, "Pictures of People." Each book contains
eighty-four of Mr. Gibson's best cartoons, and all are uniform in size, shape and binding.
Thanks are due to Messrs. Mitchell & Miller, Charles Scribner's Sons, The S. S. McClure Co. and
Harper & Bros., for their kind permission to reproduce a number of the drawings included in this collection.
Copyright by Mitchixl & Mu.LhR. Copyright by Charles Scribner's Sons.
Copyright by The S. S. McClure Co. Copyright by Harper & Bros.
COPYRIGHT, 189S, BY ROBERT HOWARD RUSSELL
The book is published in Great Britain by the courteous permission of Mr. James
Henderson, the proprietor of the English copyright of some of the drawings
Printed in the United States ol America.
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Famed 'Beauty,
Artist's Model
Dies in Hampdenc/Vt/
Grace Sheldon, 79, Set
Standard as Gibson
Girl, in Breck Ads
Hn Grace i MarchessaulttSheldon. 79. Of 817 Sumner \\.-
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whose 'ace and figure were a
standard of American beauty UGibson girl and Bieck adver-
tisement model, died Tuesdaytn a nursing home in Hampden.
Originate* SerialSlir was the widow of Charles
Sheldon who originated rho
famed series of portrait adver-tisements of beautiful womenthat became identified with JohnH. Breck. Inc., of tins city. MrSheldon died in 1961.
Mrs. Sheldon also was famousas an illustrator for national
women's magazines and as a lec-
turer on gardening and design.
Her likeness appeared in mil-
lions of copies of magazin-s as
a model lor Charles. Dana Gibsonard for her husband's classic
axr 'i-tisemenU.
Mn Sheldon was bom in this
en on Sept '£>. 1WM, a daugh-ter of the late Ml. and MiMarcel Marchestauli
Married In 1»0«
Shi was a classmate of MrSheldon < while thev attended the
former Central High School here.
See FAMED BEAITY
Famed BeautyContinued From Page 1
Thev were married in this cityin 1908.
The couple lived for manyyears in studios in New York ^
famed Carnegie HallShe originated the Idea of
"tinsel portraits," a three-dimensional art form.While her husband traveled,
painting portraits of fcnouitheatrical persons such as Nor-ma Talmadge, Gloria Swanson.Mary Pickford, Douglas Fair-banks, and Florence ZlcgfcldMr*. Sheldon was building heiown reputation as an Uluatraiotand model, by contributing fre'lncnily to McCall's Magazine.
Active In Out)*She wiu a member of the
Springfield Garden Club, whereshe was senior judge of c\-nihil.;, the Springfield JunioiLeague, the Connecticut ValleyHistorical Club, the SpringfieldWomen's Club, and was a«so-i i.iled with the .Vawnoi W..m-en s Club and Garden Club, DieI-ongmeadow Woiovfl'l Club andthe Longmeadow Garden Club.She was a frequent winner m
local and national quilting con-'tests and lectured on rug design.
She was an interior decorationconsultant and a fashion design-er while in New York and tooktop honors at many nationalfashion shows.She leaver a son. Richard
Sheldon of 817 Sumner Ave.The funeral will be held at
Die kln<on-Sireeter funeral homeThursday at 2 p m . wiih anorgan prelude at 1 30. Rev. Clay-ton J. Steele, associate pastor atSouth Congregational Church,will officiate. Burial will be in
Oak Grove C
Girl" Dead At 83/*./-«, /
CHICAGO fl.'PI) - Peerless
Annabelle the ser|»'nline dancer
and "original Gibson girl" of the
Diamond Jim Bradv era. is dead
at 83.
Annabelle Mrs. Annabelle Whit-
ford Kuchan in private life, died
Thursday night in Augustana Rc#-
pilal where she had been a pa-
I lent for two months She hadbeen a poverty • stricken semi,
invalid for Iwo years.
A dancer with "dimpled kneesand rounded curve* vhe mj Qh
\ symbol o.' feminine beauty in h
iday. Starred in the Ziegfeld Flies of 1907 1810. she WU billed
The Original Gibson Girl"
cause of her striking resemb!
to the Charle« Dana Gibson
trait.