Word: heralds
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...soothingly was this passage dwelt upon by bland British undersecretaries that the New York Herald Tribune's responsive Harold E. Scarborough cabled: "America's reply to the Franco-British naval compromise delivered to the Foreign Office at noon today, was greeted with relief by British officialdom. . . . So confused had British public opinion become over the whole question of the compromise, that alarmist reports from the United States that Washington in the note would bang and bolt the door on further efforts at naval disarmament were more than half believed. . . . London agrees that this note is the most happily...
...turn of the century, the New York Herald of the late James Gordon Bennett the younger ran a "Personal" column in which men and women advertised for companions. Specimen advertisements...
William Randolph Hearst cried out in his Journal that the Herald's "Personal" column was promoting immorality, obtained the indictment of Bennett for improper use of the U. S. mails. Bennett pleaded guilty and paid a $25,000 fine...
Later, Outcault went to the Herald where he created, in 1902, a little devil in pretty clothes-famed Buster Brown. If children cried for Castoria in those days, they kicked papain the shins for Buster Brown and his sweetheart, Mary Jane, and his dog, Tige...
...phrase was first applied by the late Ervin Wardman, then publisher of the New York Herald...