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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Author. Samuel Hopkins Adams is a successful hack writer who divides his time between advertising, muckraking and novels. He began as a reporter and feature writer on the New York Sun. A series of articles on quack medicines, which drove several manufacturers out of business, first brought him prominence in 1906. Later he conducted a column in the New York Tribune under the name of Ad-Visor, wherein he sought to expose dishonest advertising. Gimbel Brothers, potent Manhattan department store, brought suit against him when he attacked some of their advertisements. Gimbel Brothers won the suit. Mr. Adams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Novel | 11/29/1926 | See Source »

During the intervals of debate on the Public Safety Bill, many a Deputy amused himself by flaying vociferously His Brittanic Majesty's Governor General of the Irish Free State, Timothy Michael Healy, jovial Anglo-Irish barrister, author of that illuminating volume Why Ireland is not Free. Indiscreet, the Governor General is reported to have recently declared: "The longer the Sinn Feiners boycott the Dail the better pleased I shall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dail Doings | 11/29/1926 | See Source »

...those who have never heard the throb of the tom-toms coming nearer, beating louder, ominously, faster, the play will prove a revelation of what can be done with mechanical atmosphere. At the Mayfair Theatre, it is preceded by a one-act satirical comedy, In 1999, William de Mille, author...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Theatre: Nov. 29, 1926 | 11/29/1926 | See Source »

...note that at the end of your editorial it is alleged that "neither the author of 'The Plastic Age' nor a writer for 'Liberty' can produce the panacea" and that "the duty of those who have education on their minds as well as their hearts is to find a method by which the doctorate may be in the truest sense humanized". Such a conjunction of claims would imply that neither Mr. Marks nor myself has the slightest interest in the humanization of the doctorate requirements, and what is more, that the idea of such humanization has never occurred to either...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 11/26/1926 | See Source »

Nicholas Roosevelt '14, journalist and author, has just returned from a study of the conditions in the Philippines and has written a book on the islands entitled "The Philippines, a Treasure and a Problem." He served as an infantry captain during the war, has been special representative for the United States in Austria and Hungary, and is at present a member of the editorial staff of the New York Times. The following article by Mr. Roosevelt was written especially for the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRY FOR PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE IS RAISED BY SCHEMING POLITICIANS, DEMONSTRATES ROOSEVELT | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

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