Word: journalism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...famous opera stars and song recitalists (the Rothschilds, the Astorbilts of their profession) there is a vast soviet of vocal students, church sopranos, ballad singers, cabaret songsters, 50,000 professional singers, male and female, and 250,000 assorted aspirants. Until recently the vocal industry was without a trade journal, but a fortnight ago the first issue of Singing, The Voice Magazine (Alfred Human,* Editor) appeared on the newsstands, was eagerly bought and discussed by the practitioners of the trade. Singing, its first readers found, was somewhat patchily made up. It contained an article by W. J. Henderson, critic, who pooh...
...edited the Harvard Oriental Series, of which 29 volumes have already been printed. In 1889 he travelled in India and acquired on his trip many valuable books and nearly 500 manuscripts for the University. He has been twice president of the American Oriental Society, and has edited the journal of this organization for 15 years. Professor Lanman has also been president of the American Philogical Association, and of the Omar Khayyam Club of America...
...counteract this insidious propaganda that this patriotic journal would take these young men west and exhibit them as an offset to the cheap jeers and unintelligent opposition' which characterize pacifist procedure." Thus it is evident that at least two prominent American journals see in a "boast of heraldry" and its accompanying "pomp of power" the renascence of middle western morale. Yet does not this savor a bit of "unintelligent opposition" to the active desire of the people of the western world that there exist a real appreciation of the vitality of peace...
...time to prick that bubble about TIME'S "plucking that needle of fact out of a haystack of news." If your comments cannot be more intelligent I suggest you borrow a leaf from the Nation's book and give us your foreign news in the manner of that journal's "International Relations Section." (But if you did I suppose you'd never reach the point you strive for when you too shall be able to say: "One out of every three yokels reads this magazine...
This period saw the purchase and sale or failure of the old New York Daily News, the Boston Journal, the Baltimore News,** the Philadelphia Evening Times, the New York Press, the Washington Times.? Then in 1916 with his purchase of the Sun and the Evening...