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Word: macfaddens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bernarr Macfadden's Evening Graphic shrieked its loudest in great front-page streamers: ROTHSTEIN MURDER CLUE BARED BY VIVIAN'S PAL, and 20 MEN OWED VI $100,000; DIARY REVEALS LOVE RING...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Five Star Final | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

...Many a Manhattan playgoer was reminded by the Bischoff girl's suicide of the plot of Five Star Final, the year's newspaper melodrama on Broadway. In that play, written in anger and bitterness by Louis Weitzenkorn (onetime managing editor of Macfadden's Evening Graphic), the managing editor of a New York tabloid undertakes to find out what has become of a famed courtesan of 20 years back, who had been acquitted of murder. The newshawks find her respectably married. Their screeching story breaks on the wedding day of the woman's daughter. Grief-stricken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Five Star Final | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

...Bernarr Macfadden. "Probably he has done far more good than David Livingstone and a thousand other missionaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beer & Skittles* | 10/6/1930 | See Source »

With something more than a sly wink at Colyumist Calvin Coolidge (TIME, June 30) the New York Evening Graphic, sexy Bernarr Macfadden tabloid, last week began a daily feature by wisecracking Nightclub Hostess Mary Louise Cecilia ("Texas") Guinan.- Headed "Texas Guinan Says" the article is typographically arranged much like "Calvin Coolidge Says" which serious newspapers buy from McClure Newspaper Syndicate. First half-dozen articles were typically in the heavy-handed Guinan manner, supporting her insistence that she was writing every word, employing no "ghost." Excerpts: "Well, Cal, they've got me doing it now. . . . We can work together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hearst's Newsprint | 9/29/1930 | See Source »

...front-page headline of last fortnight in Publisher Macfadden's New York Graphic (evening tabloid): "Girls Need Sex Life for Beauty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hero Business | 9/22/1930 | See Source »

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