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...reported $200.000 proceeds from the sale of Literary Digest, made Brother-in-Law Bert C. Miller president. Vice president is Douglas E. Lurton. onetime supervising editor for Fawcett Publications, and managing editor of Literary Digest during its last year. Edited by Douglas Lurton, Your Life is a handbook of inspirational prescriptions for the sick-in-heart, is neatly cataloged to cover Life. Health, Love. Fortune, Charm. Children, Conversation and Words. Sample suggestions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Funk & Fawcett | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

...book describes fifty different definitions of personality and fifty-two methods of studying it. Taken as a whole, it is the best available handbook on all aspects of personality and personality study. Yet it is no mere compendium, but an interesting and original approach to a subject which concerns all of us. It is not too technical for the educated reader who has not studied psychology...

Author: By Arthur Jenness, Lecturer ON Psychology, and Harvard Univ., S | Title: Crimson Bookshelf | 10/15/1937 | See Source »

Last year in the corresponding period 1300 visitors of all ages came to PBH parlor. This year a corresponding number are coming with prospective 1941 men leaving in possession of the new, revised, and all inclusive vest pocket Harvard Handbook...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FREE GUIDE SERVICE CONTINUED TO SUNDAY | 9/24/1937 | See Source »

...good sailor, was happy last week in the knowledge that many an American sailor would be thumbing a pocket-sized blue book compiled under her direction, would be a wiser-sailor for having done so. The book is the sixth edition of The Seamen's Handbook for Shore Leave, distributed free to men in the American Merchant Marine and costing 50? to other interested parties. It lists 440 world ports with brief facts about their cheaper hotels, venereal clinics, dentists, laundries, amusements, and a valuable department called Caution. Samples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Sailor's Friend | 7/26/1937 | See Source »

...Seamen's Handbook is published by the American Merchant Marine Library Assn., which also sends magazines and books to men at sea. It is financed by Mrs. Howard, president of the association, and others including Paul D. Cravath, William Mellon, Clark H. Minor, Arthur V. Davis, Dr. Thomas Barbour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Sailor's Friend | 7/26/1937 | See Source »

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