Word: graphics
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With Bernard McFadden and "I Confess" forging rapidly into the financial leadership of Periodical Row, the "quality magazines", as Leon Whipple describes them in Survey Graphic, have been forced to reorganize and to adopt new taedes. The revolution has been on the whole successful from every point of view; the Atlantic Monthe Harper's and Scribner's have emerged from the fray with larger circulations and a new vitality. Brilliant covers and a lack of pictures have attracted fresh cohorts and won back many of the deserters. The chief factor, however, has been the growing belligerency and inquisitiveness...
...devoid of all "arty" furnishings. Sitting at his drawing board with his round, glittering spectacles and clean-shaven ascetic countenance, he looks very much like a village deacon, gnome-like brow, repository of his inspiration and technique, is revealing feature. Years ago drew political cartoons for Punch and The Graphic. Lately he been called "court painter to King Oberon and Queen Titania...
...stench of Bernarr Macfadden's published dejecta rises from twelve magazines and three newspapers. The magazines-Physical Culture, Dream World, True Stories, True Experiences, True Romances, National Pictorial Monthly, Movie Weekly, and the like-have a total circulation, he claims, of 5,000,000 copies. The New York Graphic, the worst of his papers in morals, is the best in circulation (360,596 daily). He has become a potent force in U. S. subculture...
...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, most successfully, for nearly two years. Then, without any of the usual short-story apprenticeship, he wrote this full length novel, which will be definitely important if it leads to further study of the Pardways, as now planned. Lester Cohen's father is Dr. Hymen
...reason therefore to watch the informal meetings of French Foreign Minister Briand with Chancellor Streseman; and all the more reason because these meetings have been succeeded by equally surprising meetings between Mussolini and Austen Chamberlain. No one will yet whisper a word; but watchers will stare long at the graphic possibility,--England and Italy grouped, France and Germany joined...