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...rich, Catholic, Detroit brothers. He told Mr. Fisher he wished Catholic Missions might take on some of the smooth quality of Fisher Body advertising. Nothing was simpler, said Mr. Fisher who sent Father Keller to Erwin, Wasey & Co., the Manhattan firm which handles Fisher advertising. Erwin, Wasey agreed to edit captions, help lay out the pictures-for nothing. In three months Father Keller had his pictorial. Advance copies so impressed churchmen that they stepped up their orders to as many as 250,000 copies in big dioceses. As Catholic Missions went on sale this Sunday Father Keller...
...great cycle of War-time aviation literature with War Birds, which ran serially for three months in Liberty and later became a best-selling book. War Birds was supposedly the diary of an unknown U. S. aviator, but few literary wiseacres believed that Mr. Springs did nothing more than edit the manuscript. Mr. Springs has a private airport on his estate at Fort Mill, plays a crack game of tennis, lists on his letterhead some 25 goods & services-including cotton sheets, airplane transportation, short stories-which he will supply...
...nearly starved, but hung on, sold a few "poems," helped edit Puck for six months, got a lift here, a boost there, made friendships with other writers, editors, artists. Markets opened and checks began dropping in. His peak year was 1913 when he was taken into the Players' Club ("the best club in the world") and covered the World Series in verse for United Press...
...contactman in Germany, he revealed, was his son James Wideman Lee II. Princeton, 1929, recalls "Jim" Lee as a tall, personable youth who helped edit the Daily Princetonian. Now 28, he is paid $33,000 a year for handing his father's counsel and significant U. S. newspaper clippings to I. G. Farbenindustrie, which hands them on to the German Government...
...needed the money, and not nearly enough education. Four years at Union Theological Seminary and several more at Johns Hopkins to get a Ph. D. in U. S. diplomatic his tory helped to fill his brain with proper learning. Thereupon he successively preached, free-lanced for magazines, helped edit World Outlook, publicized a Methodist Centenary drive, boomed an Inter-Church World Movement, lectured on history at Johns Hopkins, wrote three books (The Democratic Movement in Asia, Americans in Eastern Asia, Roosevelt and the Russo-Japanese War.} That brought him up to 1924. when Secretary Hughes called him to Washington...