Word: authorative
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Press and Union of Atlantic City, N. J. perused such advertisements, noted that "the sponsors of this message" included Atlantic City Gas Co.; Freund Brothers, Opticians; Shill Rolling Chair Co.; West Side Lumber Co.; Brooks & Idler, Printers. Atlantic City citizens had seen a succession of such ads, but the author of them remained anonymous. He, the only "Go-To-Church Editor" of a U. S. daily, was Robert Earl Peifer. display advertising manager of the two newspaper...
Died. Dr. Charles Franklin Thwing, 83, longtime (1890-1921) President of Western Reserve University, author of some 50 books on education and allied subjects; in Cleveland, Ohio...
Divorced, Novelist Oliver La Farge II, author of 1929 Pulitzer Prizewinner Laughing Boy; by Mrs. Wanden Mathews La Farge; in Reno. Charge: cruelty...
...more gratifying because so rare were the two campaigns which the Crow agency did put across. As publisher of China's first fashion book, introducing slit skirts to replace trousers, Author Crow is proud to have brought out of hiding "the most beautiful leg the world has ever seen." As publisher of China's first manual on poker-playing, he not only turned out a tremendous bestseller, but had the deep satisfaction of restoring that game to the classic traditions obtaining when he played it in Fort Worth, Tex. 30 years ago, before decadence set in through...
Having filled a good-sized book with observations on personnel problems, Chinese face-saving, food, business etiquet, chiseling, the role of witch-doctors in business, the vagaries of U. S. export managers, and whatever else was at hand except a statement of profits, Author Crow gently implies that although the Chinese birth rate is approximately one a minute, it consists of a remarkably small number of suckers...