Word: ems
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...disgusting bits of news alone-even if they are news. Women read TIME and don't you think we want to try to keep women from being so doggoned sophisticated and hard-boiled and modern ? Let's keep them on the pedestal we used to have 'em on. Sophistication doesn't be- come women, now does it? Innocence does...
...Pardways. Author Cohen is a Mosaic young man, cast on a large frame, fleshy but solid, slow-spoken, positive. He stayed at the University of Chicago only a few weeks, "because I saw it was not the place for me. I had to learn things for myself- feel 'em out." He did some news- gathering, but small jobs, quite simply, did not appeal to him. He sold and wrote advertising as an executive for the Boston Store, then for Bloomingdale's in Manhattan. When Editor Bernarr ("Body Love") Macfadden started the Daily Graphic, Mr. Cohen promoted the circulation...
Engaged. Herbert ("Zeppo") Marx, one of the four famed comedian brothers† playing in The Cocoanuts; to Actress Marion Benda (real name Marion Bimberg) who has recently played in Tarnish but will soon play in Love 'Em and Leave 'Em in Chicago...
...things behind your back that I would not say to your face and inasmuch as you have demanded it (TIME, July 12, LETTERS), I herewith make your life complete and break my solemn vow. First, anent footnotes, if you think they belong in the magazine, run 'em. ... If TIME succeeds as you want to run it, you prove that you are right: if it flops, then you are wrong and no breathless tagging in the wandering aimless footsteps of the public can save you anyway. TIME is one of four or five periodicals in America fit for persons...
...glad I don't like oysters," said the famous young lady, "because, if I did, I'd eat 'em and I hate 'em." The Copley Players' latest offering, entitled "The Oyster" as the subway billboards inform all and sundry, leaves one in the same frame of mind. Here are hundreds of people in the audience whooping away for dear life at a certain play that leaves this reviewer cold; the awful possibility that he might see a certain amount of humor in it and so be tempted to see other plays of the same kind has given him no peace...