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Fifteen years ago the firm Blackett & Sample was organized by Chicago Admen Hill Blackett and John Glen Sample. In 1927 E. (for Edward) Frank Hummert, longtime newspaperman, Liberty Loan slogan writer ("Bonds or Bondage") and pressagent, joined the firm as copy writing chief. In 1930 pretty, brown-haired Anne Ashenhurst, newspaperwoman, was hired to help him. With his young new aide, Frank Hummert discovered that the jackpot in the radio business was the serial "script show...
...WORLD'S FAIR MURDERS-John Ashenhurst-Houghton Mifflin ($2). By a trick of legerdemain, a man murders in view of 10,000 witnesses. A smart young reporter discovers how it was done, and by whom; scores a scoop...