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...Agent." For 18 years Abie appeared every day in the Hearstpapers (syndicated by Hearst's King Feature Syndicate), until last fortnight. On the day he disappeared, something new popped up in Bernarr Macfadden's New York Graphic. It was a strip headlined: HERSHFIELD'S A. KABIBBLE. ... By the Creator of "Abie the Agent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Nisht Gehdelt | 3/7/1932 | See Source »

...ever saw." Said he: "I am fighting for my natural right to earn a living. ... I claim that the character and his name are virtually chemical to myself and that no one should interfere with my right to use them. It is an outrage that I, the thinker, the creator, should be the victim of a legal technicality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Nisht Gehdelt | 3/7/1932 | See Source »

...Kabibble," whose creator is an extremely race-proud Jew. One of Cartoonist Hershfield's proudest boasts is that the late great philanthropist Nathan Straus used to send him ideas for "Abie." Sample Straus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Nisht Gehdelt | 3/7/1932 | See Source »

...nude young woman, seated and gazing reflectively at her left foot. In front of the figure was a black marble reflecting pool, behind it cedar trees and potted plants. Called Reverie, it attracted great attention not only because it was pleasant to the eye but also because its creator, a grandmother, is the wife of Albert Henry Wiggin whose bank (Chase) vies with National City for title of "world's biggest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Wiggin Carrara | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

...James Branch Cabell published The Way of Echen, thereby putting his "final and finishing touch to the Biography of the life of Manuel," Cabellians every-where assumed that their author had wrapped his singing robes over his head and retired till kingdom come. Pending that happy advent, however, the creator of Poictesme must find means to ease his very restless head. To combine retirement with activity he now speaks his mind through a ventriloqual figure. Branch Cabell, sheared of his Christian name, is in all other respects his spit and image...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Little Fellows' Big Man | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

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