Word: columns
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Hereafter we will know to what publication to turn for our sporting news. No more wading through column after column of local trash! --New Yorker
...issue of Nov. 23, under the heading of Cinema, 2nd column, near the top of the page, you state that producers used the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences as a weapon to defeat the Actors' Equity Association's attempt to organize the cinema actors...
...Eleventh version in English since King James I's 54 scholars issued their revision in 1611, The American Bible is newly translated from the original texts, result of some six years of labor by five able savants.* Secular in appearance but convenient to the eye are its single-column pages, dialog in quotation marks, with subtitles and paragraph headings; verse numbers are set in the margins. Its advertised modernity caused captious critics to hunt up expressions which are not current in the U. S. A Chicago reader, for example, found "footpad" (see below) and triumphed briefly until...
...week-by-week picture of what was happening is in the table below. Column 1 shows the total U. S. gold reserves during this period, expressed in millions of dollars. Since these figures provide for ''earmarked gold'' (withdrawn to be held in the name of a foreign bank), they do not reflect the difference between imports and exports but the actual reserve. Column 2 shows the Federal Reserve Ratio of gold reserves to notes and deposits. Column 3 shows, in millions of dollars, the amount of Federal Reserve notes in circulation. This figure is far from...
...British Museum was read all the books on etiquet. For nine years he wrote unwanted novels and was a complete failure, then his music criticism caught on. When Harris was editor of the Saturday Review he made Shaw his dramatic critic. Shaw's weekly column became a brilliant event...