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Word: gardners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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When Brothers John & Gardner Cowles Jr., publishers of the Des Moines Register & Tribune, started Look ten months ago they had no idea whether they would sell 60,000 or 600,000 copies. First issue of the 10? monthly gravure picture magazine was a 705,000 sellout, and the present 1,700,000 circulation came in generous leaps & bounds as the monthly became a fortnightly. But Look did not decide to accept advertising until three months ago when the Brothers Cowles took Ned Doyle, a wiry, 34-year-old Hibernian, from the eastern advertising managership of Cosmopolitan. Mr. Doyle was given...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Ads to Look | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

Next Harvard man in was Pen Tuttle '40, in eighth place. Roswell Brayton '39 was tenth, William Wright '38 in fifteenth place was the next Crimson man in. And the remaining six men finished in order starting with nineteenth place; Alex Northrop '38; George P. Gardner, Jr. '39; Frank L. Porter '40; Edward S. Childs '40; Francis M. Rivinus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Cross Country Runners Defeated by Yale and Princeton | 11/6/1937 | See Source »

...other six men that will represent the Varsity this afternoon are George P. Gardner '39; Alexander C. Northrop '38; Francis M. Rivinus, Jr. '38; Frank L. Porter, Jr. '40; Clifton D. Stevens '40; and Edmund C. Childs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Can Harvard Down Eli and Tiger Harriers Today? | 11/5/1937 | See Source »

Davis Merwin last week took his doctor's advice, resigned as publisher of the Minneapolis Star, prepared to go on a long holiday in the tropics beginning with a Caribbean cruise. Since June 1935, when Des Moines's Brothers John & Gardner Cowles Jr. paid $1,000,000 for the Star and hired their intimate friend Dave Merwin to run it, the Star's weak 80,000 circulation has been pushed to 135,000. Previously publisher of the strong little Bloomington (Ill.) Pantagraph which has been in his family 101 years, Dave Merwin made a place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Shift | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

Eleock, Curwen, Stanton, Dean, Overton, Simmous, Scott, Richards and Stiles; Fox, Comstock, Stevens, Burr, John Rowe, Hovey, Brenter, Ninde, and Meyer; Larner, Tyson, Tom Talbot, Dave Gardner, Lloyd, Kingman, Walkley, and Both...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST SQUAD STROKES PICK SIX BOAT LOADS | 10/30/1937 | See Source »

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