I love to hear from you, but if you want to be sure that I receive your e-mail and respond, then you should read this post first.The breadth of his interests, like the range of his experiences, enriches his work in his favorite field. He is a votary of music and devotee of art, a trained writer as well as picture-maker. He has watched the great human comedy in cities great and small, East, West, North and South. So this gifted artist and humorist has touched life at many angles. It put him in line for his later positions on the Pittsburgh Gazette-Times and, finally, on the Cleveland Leader. The musical interlude in the Marine Band could hardly be counted a break with the newspapers, for during that period Ole did much art work for the Washington Post. Louis and drawing pictures for an advertising agency in Chicago. After he began to earn his living as a newspaper artist he never wandered farther from that field than making pen drawings for a photolithographic concern in St. It is hardly necessary to add that his various mercantile, court, law office and industrial "jobs" came before he found his true sphere as a cartoonist. It will be seen that Ole May began early and kept steadily at it after he started. Be the first to share what you think View Entire Discussion (0 Comments) More posts from the limericks community. The Inkslinger team have their finger on the pulse of the industry, and their advice has been invaluable. Since I began working with them, I have been able to focus on my craft instead of trying to figure out the publicity aspects of book launches. As if that were not variety enough, he played four years in the Marine Band, at Washington spent three years in Armour & Co.'s law department, at Chicago was a court reporter two years in Colorado Springs and Denver worked two years for a big coal company in Ohio, and served the Pullman Company in Chicago and St. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Working with Inkslinger has completely changed my career. This versatile, many-sided newspaper worker is only thirty-nine years old, having been born in Pleasanton, Ia., June 24, 1873, but he has drawn pictures and written "copy" of many kinds in Los Angeles, Houston, Washington, Pittsburgh and Cleveland. He "arrived" long ago, but he did not stop when he gained success. He grows with his pictorial chronicle of the times. And every day his work is making that record stronger as well as longer. Ole May, cartoonist of the Cleveland Leader, is one of the living witnesses to the truth of this bit of moralizing. When one of art's disciples and devotees is powered with wide intelligence, broad sympathies, quick perceptions, humor and common sense, loyalty and honor, only two things are lacking to insure success - capacity for hard work and a fair chance, meaning chiefly enough health and strength to make persevering industry possible.
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