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Word: bloser (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...August 16 issue of Liberty contained a story headed The Biography of Loar, by Parker Bloser. It was a good story and well liked by a lot of people who read it. The trouble with it was that Mr. Bloser didn't write...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Biography of a Story | 9/15/1930 | See Source »

...Then, of course we received a flood of letters. The friendliest was from the person most injured-Miss Gale herself, who even offered to help the misguided Mr. Bloser to straighten things out! She sent us a copy of the following note...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Biography of a Story | 9/15/1930 | See Source »

...Dear Mr. Bloser - Various people have called my attention to your use of my story, The Biography of Blade. . . . I am deeply interested to know what caused this use of the story on your part. I wondered if I could interpret it to my publishers or to Liberty. . . . Naturally in a story which involves me so many times I feel deeply concerned to know how it could have been used in this way with you - and especially why. I suppose this will be taken up with you by the usual avenues, but if you care to talk it over with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Biography of a Story | 9/15/1930 | See Source »

...Writer Bloser, 26, a teacher of penmanship, was arrested, charged with obtaining money under false pretenses. According to D. Appleton & Co., he insisted he wrote the story himself when in school many years ago. Miss Gale expressed her belief in Bloser's innocence of deliberate plagiarism. Bloser made a financial settlement with Liberty, received a suspended sentence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Biography of a Story | 9/15/1930 | See Source »

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