Word: ledger
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Barry Ryan Jr., grandson of the late financier Thomas Fortune Ryan, worked ten years as a reporter, aspired to publish his own paper. Last week there appeared in Newark, N. J., the Free Press, owned jointly by Mr. Ryan and Harry Gray, his former managing editor of the Newark Ledger...
...Zeitung, Newark's German language morning paper, which was finding its road rough. In the Freie Zeitung's plant they established their new English paper confident that the thriving port of Newark (pop. 439,506) could well support a second morning paper. The only competition, the Newark Ledger, is a tabloid. The new publishers figured their English paper should even pull its elder German brother out of the hole. Pleased and curious, Newark bought daily an average of 21,000 copies of the new Free Press on its first four days of publication...
Four columns wide across the front page of Publisher Cyrus Hermann Kotzschmar Curtis' Public Ledger was spread the preliminary design for the façade of the latest Curtis benefaction to Philadelphia: a $4,000,000 civic cultural center for opera, symphony, drama. Already, the accompanying announcement read, a site had been purchased by Publisher Curtis at a cost of $2,000,000: practically the whole of a city block located opposite the Academy of Natural Sciences...
...Grateful indeed in these slack times are most U. S. businessmen to receive orders from Dictator Stalin's agents. Newsorgans which report every new contract to build up the Red State begin with the Wall Street Journal and by no means end with the Boston Herald, the Columbus (Ga.) Ledger, the Stockton (Calif.) Independent...
Publisher Victor Henry Hanson of the Birmingham News, Ledger and Age-Herald ... Litt.D...