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Word: heralds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Every U. S. newspaper publisher knows that competition with a Hearstpaper on weekdays is one thing, on Sunday something entirely different. And no publisher knows it better than Col. Robert Rutherford McCormick, whose Chicago Tribune nearly doubles Hearst's Herald & Examiner in weekday circulation, but comes second on Sunday. Like any other competitor of Hearst, Publisher McCormick had not far to look for the reasons: 1) the famed Hearst Sunday comic increased last week to 16 pages; and more important 2) the gaudy Hearst Sunday magazine section, The American Weekly, which boasts "Greatest Circulation in the World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: McCormick's Straw | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

...comment of the Boston herald indicates once more that the best in art in this country is too often reliant upon the generosity of an individual, or grouped individuals, for its maintenance. Laudable though the support of such patrons may be, it is unfortunate that the direction of what little of fine music there is in the United States must remain cloistered in the precincts of the moneyed few. Where well-performed music is within reach of the financially less fortunate the executants are usually paid from private funds. Where there is no individual benefactor willing to make the requisite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ART AND DEMOCRACY | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

...rooms are full of old southern kunnels. And they know where they came from. They haven't forgiven Cromwell yet for chopping off King Charles's head. And these Bostonians! Well, not everybody is a Mayflower descendant, but they have a way of looking as if they were. --Boston Herald...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters That Might Have Been | 9/25/1931 | See Source »

...that will enable a youngster to keep on in school instead of entering the already overcrowded ranks of wage-earners? A telephone call to any of the colleges in and around Boston will put you in touch with somebody who can give you what you need. --Boston Herald...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1636--1931 | 9/23/1931 | See Source »

...President Hoover touched a key, started presses in the brand-new $3.500,000 plant of the Boston Herald and Traveler, helped celebrate the 85th birthday of the Herald. (The Traveler was 106 years old two months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Odds & Ends: Sep. 21, 1931 | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

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