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These rolls of paper, weighing 2,400 pounds apiece, are a minute sample of the supply that has to be kept constantly on hand in the warehouses to feed the presses. TIME uses 44 million pounds of paper and a million pounds of ink a year. To satisfy the requirements of our high-speed presses, a volatile, fast-drying ink is used. As the paper spins through the press, it passes through big heating ovens which flash-dry the ink almost instantly...
That is the balance sheet; its sum so far is written in black ink. Further transactions, commencing tomorrow morning, are the concern of some 1140 separate holders of the A.B. degree...
Performing Chimpanzees. The hoopla is in the great tradition of the late Harry H. Tammen and Frederick G. Bonfils. They ballyhooed the Post to its dominant position in the Rocky Mountains by wild splashes of red ink, trick headlines (DO YOU BELIEVE IN GOD?), a circus makeup, dancing Indians, performing chimpanzees, and stuffed elephants under glass (they kept one in the business office). In his own four years as publisher, Ep Hoyt has shown considerably more restraint, but he has kept the Post growing in circulation (now 226,866), advertising (double in four years), prestige and influence. He has done...
When this arrow, dipped in the hot ink of a young poet, transfixed the heart of dear Miss Barrett, one of the most celebrated love stories of the 19th Century began. Nor did it end with the end of the lovers' lives. The Browning story has gone on, as Elizabeth prophesied, "through love's eternity"-though it is not exactly the kind of eternity Elizabeth may have had in mind. It was current a few years ago in a hit play, The Barretts of Wimpole Street, and in a Hollywood movie in which Robert Browning and his wife...
...reporters jammed into his office, it was sometimes hard for him to tell whether a New York Times or Daily Worker man was asking a question, and the President thought he ought to know. Another annoyance was the reporters' habit, in unlimbering their fountain pens, of splattering ink on the President's prized, deep-piled green rug. Several months ago, someone emptied a whole penful of ink smack on the rug's presidential seal...