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...masthead Wright put up an invitation: "Farmers, Write for Your Paper." He campaigned hard for many a rural benefit (free schools, State fairs, crop rotation, a law to keep livestock from roaming at large) that later became fact. Each year he told his readers what Prairie Farmer had earned, how much he had kept as profit. From time to time wanderlust would seize him, and he would disappear for six months or a year to trade in real estate or dicker with eastern capitalists...
Back on the masthead went Founder Wright's long-lapsed slogan: "Farmers, Write for Your Paper." Back came Founder Wright's crusading policy. Prairie Farmer has had a hand in every important agricultural movement of the last 31 years, including the Grange (national farmers' fraternity), AAA, dairy cooperatives. From 40,000 readers in 1909, Editor Butler has built up its circulation...
There were two hangings at Pentonville Prison last week, but the Pentonville bell did not toll, the chief warden did not hoist a black flag to the prison masthead. Just curt sheriff's and coroner's notes pinned on the prison door told of the death by hanging of Jose Waldberg, 25, and Karl Heinrich Meier, 24. Their only distinction: being the first enemy spies to be executed in Great Britain during...
Alas, gone is the objectivity of your National Affairs section. When will you add the slogan "Veni Vidi Vilki" to your masthead...
Plump Colonel Frank Knox, new U. S. Secretary of the Navy, whose name has appeared in the Chicago Daily News masthead since 1931 as Editor and Publisher, dropped his title and job, appointed a three-man regency* to pinch-hit for him. Ten days later the Republican News in a front-page editorial came out for Willkie...