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Featuring an attractive, red-headed woman wearing bright red lipstick, this advertisement for Cashmere Bouquet “indelible-type lipstick” promises romantic excitement and even a little danger to purchasers of the product. In the lower, right corner…

The picture to the left of the text depicts a Floyd Patterson with a sheepish smile on his face. Although he has sweat dropping down his forehead and a towel around his shoulders like he just went through a difficult sparring match with his opponent,…

After getting his boxing license revoked, Ali is ready to take back the title that is rightfully his. During a conversation with James Earl Jones, Ali is reported to have said, “They can’t say I mess with white women, or drink whiskey or go to them…

Front cover of the magazine used to access "A Rueful Dream Come True"

Front cover of magazine used to access "He Moves Like Silk, Hits Like a Ton"

Front cover of magazine used to access "Still Too Tender to be a Tiger"

Patterson fought with a lot more compassion than most fighters did. When asked about his fight with Eddie Machen, he justified his actions by saying that he did not need to hurt Machen more than he was already hurting. He then talks about the hard…

The picture to the left of the text depicts a Floyd Patterson with a sheepish smile on his face. Although he has sweat dropping down his forehead and a towel around his shoulders like he just went through a difficult sparring match with his opponent,…