skin game

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I would like to take this opportunity to warn the general public against investment as in its present unperfected state it looks to me like a "skin" game.

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Barnard's endorsement is the latest and most successful wrinkle in the lucrative skin game.

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The big news in the skin game is that it's getting masculine to be feminine.

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Cosmetics companies expect that this new version of the skin game could be worth $9,000,000 a year in sales.

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And by the keeper of the table who "runs" the "skin game."

From The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909 by Howes, S. O. (Silas Orrin)