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...York, Editor Edwin Balmer of Red Book magazine beamed all over his pink and pleasant face. He was about to release a news scoop for which a dozen publishers would have given the bronze elephants off their desks: the first authorized story of ex-King Alfonso's reign & exile...
...Editor Balmer understood better the royal mind. He had already contracted for a series of articles from that lank Romanov, the Grand Duke Alexander, who has been earning a precarious living in the U. S. by lecturing ladies' clubs on the Better Life. Filled with journalistic zeal, H. I. H. wrote to his editor and suggested that he might go out to Fontainebleau to talk to Alfonso, might persuade his former Majesty to allow a transcript of that conversation to be published. He did. The first instalment of the transcription is on U. S. newsstands this week...
...Editor Balmer was sitting like a plump joss last week on the concluding parts of the Alfonso-Alexander conversations, but before reporters he dangled tempting bait. Concluding instalments would take up Alfonso's version of the cause of the de Rivera dictatorship, his own financial situation and the reasons for his decision not to live in England...
Editorial policies of the purchased magazines will remain the same, McCall President William B. Warner announced. Edwin Balmer will continue as editor of both. But their printing may be transferred from Chicago to a McCall plant at Dayton, Ohio...
...closing program was entrusted to the faultless Flonzaley Quartet, who played Haydn, Balmer, Schumann...