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Word: column (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...turn of the century, the New York Herald of the late James Gordon Bennett the younger ran a "Personal" column in which men and women advertised for companions. Specimen advertisements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Lonely Hearts | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...Author. Dominic Bevan Wyndham Lewis arrived in the U. S. last week, was greeted and dined by Manhattan writer-folk. He is of Welsh-Irish ancestry, lives in St. Germain outside Paris, sends a regular column of comment to the London Daily Mail. He is an authoritative medievalist, a tireless scholar who disclaims his labors in his disdain for watery-veined pedants. He hates the "arty." His distant cousin is the more-famed Wyndham Lewis, vorticist, painter, novelist (Tarr), philosopher (Time and Western Man), a versatile, experimental da Vinci of the modern art world. Both are World War veterans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Many a Mugful | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

PHONOGRAPHS have no place in this column but it may possibly interest someone to know that the VICTOR CO is about to put an automatic-orthophonic on the market at $350. T'will play for an hour without attention and will change its own records in eight seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECORDS | 9/29/1928 | See Source »

...Four to begin the game in a formal way, Mr. Raskob made his beginning a bold one. It takes 266 electoral votes to elect the President. Mr. Raskob said that "any reasonably prudent businessman would, at this time," classify 27 States, with 309 electoral votes, in the Smith-Robinson column. He named his claims as follows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Raskob's Rainbow | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

...Kent's daily column, "The Great Game of Politics," is a sort of scorecard by which to tell the players. Political Behavior is a rulebook telling, for the benefit of a people whose political illusions are many, the rules by which the Great Game is played on a national scale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rule Book | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

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