Word: hume
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Meanwhile Ballyhoo fears direct competition much less than the possibility that it will be classed with its completely bawdy contemporaries. Accordingly Editor Norman Hume Anthony essayed a clean-up of the February issue (to appear this week). With certain glaring exceptions, improvement was noticeable...
With a print order of 1,900,000 copies for the February issue (to appear next week) the publishers of Ballyhoo were not inclined to take the threat of Hooey seriously. The February Ballyhoo will contain its first paid advertisement, written by Editor Norman Hume Anthony. The advertiser. Beech-Nut Products, was said to have paid $7,500 for the back cover, and $90,000 for a campaign of posters and car-cards ballyhooing its own Ballyhoo advertisement. Advertising rates announced for Ballyhoo after Jan. 1: $10,500 for the back cover, $5,000 for an inside page...
...Oxford. Then on this foundation Greats--two years and a third, or seven terms of history and philosophy. Thucydides, Herodotus, Livy, and Tacitus, and most of all Plato's "Republic" and Aristotle's "Nichomachean Ethics." This is supplemented by Bury and Meyer in Greek history and by Descartes, Hume, Kant and Croce...
...books belonging to members of the house are on view in an exhibition now being held in the Kirkland House Library. Among the volumes are Ethridge's "Love in a Tub", published in 1735; Hume's "History of England", published in 1762; and Hawkesworth's "Works of Jonathan Swift., Revised With Notes...
When the incredible magazine which is now Ballyhoo was in preparation. Publisher George T. Delacorte Jr. wondered what to call it. He and Editor Norman Hume Anthony favored Hullabaloo for a title but were afraid it might infringe on the rights of Cartoonist Peter Arno whose book of last year bore that name. So they agreed on Ballyhoo. Discovering later that there was no objection to the use of Hullabaloo, Publisher Delacorte decided to have another magazine with that name before someone else could start competition to the astonishingly successful Ballyhoo (current issue: 1,750,000 copies). Following the basic...