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  • "Buster Brown," said his wife, Lisi Tribble, affectionately likening Mr. Russell and his signature locks to the impish comic-book lad.

    At War With Zombies, Boredom and Ken Russell 2010

  • "Buster Brown" was a wild, swearing Negro of the Guinea type, with protruding forehead, staring eyes and heavy lips that could utter oaths and filthy epithets that would put a pirate to blush.

    " Eagle Clippings " by Jack Thorne, Newspaper Correspondent and Story Teller, A Collection of His Writings to Various Newspapers 1863

  • Shouldn't cost anymore if; the tories could do what 'Buster Brown' does.

    BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition 2010

  • I have one now, a little toy poodle named "Buster Brown" and he is brown.

    MousePlanet 2009

  • A few weeks before our vacation my mother took me to the Buster Brown shoe store to buy some new Keds—green canvas boat shoes with whitetrimmed soles—and a new T-shirt with a picture of Charlie Brown running at a football held by Lucy.

    Miles to Go Richard Paul Evans 2011

  • A few weeks before our vacation my mother took me to the Buster Brown shoe store to buy some new Keds—green canvas boat shoes with whitetrimmed soles—and a new T-shirt with a picture of Charlie Brown running at a football held by Lucy.

    Miles to Go Richard Paul Evans 2011

  • As they tooled down the hill toward town Lucy played cat's cradle with the shoe strings she'd removed from her old Buster Brown's earlier.

    The Birthday Girl MaryAnne Kolton 2011

  • Brown Shoe also said late yesterday it has agreed to license its Buster Brown, Sam Edelman and Avia wholesale children's brands to BBC International, in a phased process beginning immediately and ending in the first quarter of 2012.

    Footwear Earnings: DSW, Collective Brands, Brown Shoe 2011

  • Modesty forbids me to reveal the intimate details of my relationship with the Quaker Oats Quaker — or 'Quaky' as we used to call him — but you'll most likely remember from the fan magazines that we were seen at all the "in" places, dancing till dawn, burying ourselves in confetti, drinking champagne from Buster Brown slippers.

    I, Betty Crocker Paul Steven Stone 2012

  •   Also, I was wearing a pinafore over a white smock and Buster Brown shoes; these may have attracted the children as well.

    My Date With Satan 2010

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