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Word: edits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week the reason for the visits was made known. Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt is to be a Macfadden editrix; her daughter, an assistant. They will not edit Dream World or True Experiences or Ghost Stories or Liberty (to which Governor Roosevelt contributes a weekly article). But a new magazine is scheduled to appear in September, entitled Babies: Just Babies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Just Babies | 7/25/1932 | See Source »

...association began last year when Governor Roosevelt engaged one Nannine Joseph, literary agent, to find a market for his writings. She found it in Liberty. Later when Publisher Macfadden decided to have a magazine about children, and thought up the title Babies: Just Babies, he invited Mrs. Roosevelt to edit it. The Macfadden press has millions of readers of precisely the type to which Nominee Roosevelt is addressing his candidacy. Should Mr. Roosevelt be elected President. Bernarr Macfadden might look forward to sitting in at White House councils on an equal footing with Mr. Roosevelt's other publishing ally, William...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Just Babies | 7/25/1932 | See Source »

...book reviewing, became editor of a magazine for women. With such intensity did he work that on one occasion when a man fell to his death outside his office window, he did not bother to open his window and look out. But Artist Bennett finally revolted, finding that "to edit a lady's paper, even a relatively advanced one, is to foster conventionality and hinder progress regularly once a week." As a lesser evil he chose to earn money by writing sensational fiction, with serious work on the side. In 1899 he was able to chalk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Literary Whale | 5/30/1932 | See Source »

Tempting, newsworthy is a book just promised to U. S. readers by smart Ray Long who used to edit Cosmopolitan. In London last week Publisher Long said that he actually possessed a signed contract binding Josef Stalin and Maxim Gorky jointly to write a book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Best Books | 3/14/1932 | See Source »

Dictator Stalin will write the part called Russia Today (75,000 words). Novelist Gorky will edit these words and write the part of the book called Stalin's Life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Best Books | 3/14/1932 | See Source »

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