Word: columning
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Nassau broke into the scoring column with one run in the same inning when Loughlin lost control and passed five men. Neel, Berger, and Bramlette walked to fill the bases, and Purnell hit a long fly to score Neel. Getting another tally in the fourth on Knell's walk and hits by Neel and Bramlette, the Tigers came back with a three-run rally in the sixth to end the day's scoring...
...carried departments for Government, Business, Art, Medicine, Sport, Music, Theatre, Persons. It told how Mayor Roesch "lit a fresh cigar, twiddled his watch chain a moment," slashed the city's budget. Happiest stroke was a three-column report on the just-published memoirs of Buffalo's Mabel Ganson Dodge Sterne Luhan who, now married to a Taos Indian, gained bohemian fame by previously marrying Painter Maurice Sterne and writing her intimate reminiscences of Author David Herbert Lawrence (Lorenzo in Taos...
Michigan Sportsman. Jan Adrian ("Jack") Van Coevering, 33, is a short, blond, blue-eyed missionary. His gospel is the mental and physical healing power of Nature, his mission the preserving and popularizing of Michigan's great outdoors. The Detroit Free Press gave him a weekly column for a pulpit. Now William C. Sowell has given him a whole magazine. In the first (March) issue of The Michigan Sportsman Editor Van Coevering foresees Depression ending with "America's mills again . . . operating at feverish heat, fiendish efficiency." Then men & women, if they are not to be reduced to "pill...
...other features will be: "Harvard in the Month's Magazines", a column of clippings relating to the University, and several reviews of recent books by former "Advocate" editors...
...Owen Burtch Winters of the agency thought it would be good publicity to revive also Sunny Jim and Minny. Although it was known that Miss Hanff married Raymond Fuller Ayers, children's page editor of the New York Herald, in 1903, efforts to locate her failed. The "agony column" jingle was written. Few days before the jingle was to appear, a new Manhattan directory was issued. There was the name of Mrs. Minny Ayers. But the idea of advertising was so pleasing, Erwin, Wasey inserted the jingle in the newspapers just the same, later got Mrs. Ayers to help...