Word: journalists
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Russian journalist named Markov demands 250,000 francs for withholding from publication the memoirs of Tzar Alexander II, written by his morganatic wife, the late Princess Catherine Yourievska...
...with the Princess Yourievska, during the last ten years of his life, completely neglecting the Tzarina, whose Maid of Honor the Princess had been. Alexander and Catherine had three children before he married her, only six weeks after his legal consort died. The daughter who is being approached by journalist Markov is known as Princess Yourievska in London, where she has attracted attention through her vocal concerts...
Glenn Frank, editor of Century magazine, comparatively young, and acknowledged as able, returned from a long lecture tour, and, as a journalist, " confessed " seven sins of American journalism. He said he was speaking chiefly of weeklies and monthlies. These sins are here summarized in the order of their definiteness or concreteness...
...plans for the Peking School call for a building, an endowment, three professorships and two assistant professorships. Two of the professors will be American college men with newspaper experience; the third will be a Chinese journalist. In addition there will be two two-year fellowships of $1,000 a year to enable Chinese students to study journalism in the United States...
...Cambridge, he wrote two novels. One of them, The Wooden Horse, was his first published story. Before this, however, at the age of twelve, he is said to have written a novel concerning Guy Fawkes for the delectation of the family cook. For a time he worked as a journalist on The London Standard. He is popular in London; but it is only at certain times that he allows himself the luxury of society. He likes to be alone in the little Cornish village of Polperro where he secludes himself to write his novels...