Word: captioning
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Huge on the front page of the New York Evening Journal (Hearst), last week, was a faithful photograph of John Davison Rockefeller. Big was the caption above: 88TH BIRTHDAY PARTY, and below: "John D. Rockefeller is celebrating his eighty-eighth birthday a day ahead of time." The Journal, unlike Mr. Rockefeller, was a year behind time. As every one knows, Mr. Rockefeller was 89 on July 8. But the New York Sun jumped the gun a year and said that Mr. Rockefeller...
...Carmen who never played with love. So, not in the least disconcerted, its editors found a picture of another opera star, famed Maria Jeritza, showing her face in an expression of unbridled invitation. The editors published this photograph with the story about Margerita Sylva; there was no caption printed under it; it was not stated that it represented Margerita Sylva. The editors were confident that few Graphic readers would recognize Jeritza, even though similar huge pictures of her had adorned the same page only a few weeks before...
...your issue of June 18, under the caption Medicine you say "the irregular medical schools such as chiropractic, naturopathy, optometry (and others) are falling before the onslaught of legal medicine and legislation." Be fair TIME. Your correspondent neglected to inform you that in 1905 there were 153 medical schools in the U. S., while at present there are only 69 such schools. All professions have increased their requirements and the schools which could not meet the demand either had to consolidate with a stronger institution or else "pass out of the picture." During these years optometry has been building-true...
...wish to call your attention to quite a gross misstatement of facts, wherein you state, in article on first page of your magazine of May 28, under the caption of "Signed & Consigned" that the members of the Legislature, now in session, had defeated a resolution of thanks to the U. S. Congress...
...like TIME...but it...takes my breath away...Bold...Fearless...I read it each week.... usually on my way to a on my way to a class...Spicy...Much News & Intelligence in Small Space...Rush to Press so often mentioned very evident...too bad...no time to put captions under pictures... that have something to do with same...must read whole article sometimes...to get what devilish caption means...this is waste of time...I am rushed too...Comment on Foreign & Nat. Affairs... very good...reviews of plays, movies, books, etc. meaningless, hasty, unsympathetic...but...as I said...I like...