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Show Look to Father Time to Shorten George's Nose George Washington's nose is three inches too long, but nature will take care of that. Gutzon Borglum has purposely chiseled it in exaggerated fashion In his Mount Rushmore memorial because be-cause he is looking into the future. In the year 301934 the elements will have whittled It down to right proportion. pro-portion. Meanwhile, George's proboscis, pro-boscis, constructed originally on a grand scale, will have to remain further "out of drawing." Time makes great adjustments. Perhaps by 301934 A. D. a lot of other things we have been chiseling out for posterity may also be reduced re-duced in proportion. Philadelphia Inquirer. |