Word: journals
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Manhattan's publishing organisms were again diminished in number. For something in the neighborhood of $2,850,000, the sons of the builder of the New Yorker Staats-Zeitung acquired and merged the 132-year-old Commercial and the century-old Journal of Commerce. The new hybrid's title was Journal of Commerce and Commercial; its policy was to follow that of the late Journal of Commerce. The new owners contemplated selling their Associated Press franchise, perhaps to the tabloid Daily News. It would bring perhaps quarter of a million...
...From the journal of opinion we can learn that American imperialism is trampling roughshod over the feelings of a nation. From another we can learn that the American marines are angels of law and order sent to protect lives and properties of our citizens and those of France, England and Italy...
...college literary magazines spring eternal from the female scribe. So like a Phoenix from the ashes of the Bay Tree (pardon the metaphor) springs the new Radcliffe magazine, sponsored by that carefree little journal, the News...
...Braithwaite in Drunken Barnabee's Journal...
...Radio Dealers deliberately train buyers to the use of better and costlier receiving sets, sometimes even selling experimental sets at a loss. How well the dealers were rewarded in 1926 by this canniness, the trade journal Radio Retailing estimated last week-1,750,000 sets sold; average price $115. The year before the average price of 2,000,000 sets had been $83. In 1926 the sale of sets, parts and accessories reached $588,000,000-$158,000,000 more than...