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Toward a more picturesque speech (Readers digest vol. 24, no. 140)

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Language of material: English

Publisher: Readers Digest Association, Inc. (Pleasantville, N.Y.)

Related content pages: 14

Notes: A collection of witty quotations, includes a statement from Churchill originally reported in News-week.

"Rio Hondo Junior College Library" and "DISCARD ; Rio Hondo College Library" stamped in black on the front cover.

Type
Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date
December 1933
Call number
609303
Creator
Zoller, Curt J (1920-2014)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Gift of Curt J. Zoller, 2005-2010.
Restrictions
Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Rights
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
Associated people
Zoller, Curt J., (1920-2014,)
Churchill, Winston, (1874-1965.)
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (1890-1969.)
Associated organizations
British Broadcasting Corporation.
Crowell Publishing Company.
George Newnes, Limited.
P.F. Collier & Son Corporation.
Stationery Office (Great Britain)
Time, inc.
Times Publishing Company Ltd.
Zentralverlag der NSDAP.
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