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Few months ago Publisher Macfadden tried a new tack. He took personal charge, essayed a comparative clean-up of the sheet, hired a Harvard man as manager. Also, because he was feeling more than ever the drain upon his purse, he called upon his employes to take a pay cut...
As widely expected, public authorities were finally provoked to action by the new crop of dirty magazines (TiME, December 28). The sweeping began several weeks ago in cities scattered throughout the U. S., was made conspicuous last fortnight by arrests of newsdealers in Washington, D. C. As its publishers had...
Meanwhile Ballyhoo fears direct competition much less than the possibility that it will be classed with its completely bawdy contemporaries. Accordingly Editor Norman Hume Anthony essayed a clean-up of the February issue (to appear this week). With certain glaring exceptions, improvement was noticeable.
Fifth Game. Already the unmistakable hero of the series, Pepper Martin heard himself described by Manager John McGraw of the New York Giants as the "greatest World Series player I ever saw." He was unabashed when Manager Street, moving him from sixth place to fourth in the batting order, made...
All this growth and commotion at Las Vegas the Federal Government eyed with stern disfavor. It was decided that Hoover Dam shall be built in a moral atmosphere. Therefore from Washington last week went forth secret orders which sent half a hundred Prohibition agents under Col. George Seavers of San...