Word: coverer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sirs: Why do you cheapen TIME with a red bordered cover ? Is it not strong enough as a current publication to speak for itself with dignity and a cover that suggests its contents ? Must .it call attention to itself with screaming scarlet-and thus attract the masses who would be led to believe that it ranks with the Red Book or similar publications that resort to superficial advertisement ? I used to be proud to place TIME in a prominent position on my study table. Now I am ashamed. Lois J. FISHER...
...sitting across from me was a most distinguished looking old gentleman reading TIME. He sat up very straight, holding the magazine before him; and I was glad to see that several people on my side of the car were attracted by the bright red border of TIME'S cover, and were straining to read the caption under the picture of Mrs. Nicholas Longworth on the cover. The old gentleman seemed to be reading straight through, page by page, just as I always do, and it was quite evident that his enjoyment was steadily increasing as he read. His eyes...
...read TIME from cover to cover, and to show you how up to date it is in getting the news, I got last week's issue on Friday Eve., Jan. 7, and read of the lady having her wooden leg taken away from her on account of not keeping her payment up. The next day, Sat., Jan. 8, I read the same account in my daily paper as per clipping attached. That's going some, isn't it? JOHN VIAZANKO...
...white men came in, flashed lights, grinned, shouted. At the point of a gun they shuffled the Aliens into an automobile with only a towel more or less to cover their nakedness. Before dawn, white faces and black bodies were in Louisiana. White faces talked with a farmer. White hands took $20 and left black bodies with the farmer...
...Graphic splashed a composite photograph, representing Harry Thaw trying to strangle a young woman, across its cover; and printed a picture of an apartment house with the caption: "Where Harry Got Rough...