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You've en this man's work if you've lived in Omaha for only a day.
If you arrived any time within the- last IS years it s probable some
his work caught your eye even before your train pulled into the city proper.
Since 1904, John Trjimnir, scenic artist for the Thomas Cusack company,
has been painting bread and bulls, lilies and lingerie, ice cream and pickles,
and things, on signboards for the Omaha public to gaze at. The quality of
his work has won him much praise.
When you look at p'cture in a
Northwestern Bell Telephone company
ad in The Bee, you're peering at some
of the work of Miss Alice F. Anderson,
the company's artist. She does the line
drawings for all the phone company's
advertising in newspapers, pamphlets,
etc.
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Line drawings for post- jfr " j:
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outs is the specialty of Y . ijii
Miss Marie Vernon, com- ' ' 'X 1 J
mercial artist. She is a n, .
graduate of a Chicago art v,WWWWM,,MMw," . T?l
school. r-''-r y !y
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Carl Gloe of Omaha is the only well known architectural
sculptor m the middle west. He design, and model, beautiful
exterior and interior decorative effect, for downtown buildim.
and private residence.
Every Omaha movie fan
knows Cordon S. Bennett's
posters. His trusty air brush
is back of those striking pub
licity pictures exhibited daily
in front of and inside the
foyers of the Strand and
Rialto theaters.
Keeping up with the
fashions is one of the
difficult duties of a
dress designer. Above
is Miss Hildegarde Rex,
who, with two com
panions, works out new
stunts in dress designs
for the M. . Smith
company. They go over
hundreds of magazines,
fashion booklets and
style reports in search
of suggestions for new
and attractive creations.
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Here are Mrs. Grace Cavanaugh and Miss Marguerite Lobeck
at work in their studio at the M. E. Smith company. They are
two of the designers of those new thrills in Mine Taylor dresses
that are ofiered from time to time.
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