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Editrix Hersey announces revival of the Police Gazette in September as a fortnightly. It will be printed in rotogravure with the old masthead. There will be a comic strip narrating the life of a chorus girl named "Flossie Flip" and a Broadway colyum. Besides sport news, it will contain, in Editrix Hersey's carefully chosen words: "Lots of sex, underworld stuff with a sex angle, and plenty of pictures of semi-nude nightclub girls...
...page, 2-oz. magazine is whisked to Egypt, Irak, India, Africa, Palestine while such old-timers as The Illustrated London News wallow along on steamers. Imperial Airways makes a rate somewhat less than its standard 10? an oz. to carry Air-Mail Pictorial, gets credit therefor in the masthead...
...Edwards, the camera-man, took motion pictures of the masthead of the CRIMSON when Roosevelt was its president, pictures of his report on the paper, and of the Class Committee of which he was chairman. Besides telling the story of Roosevelt's life, the movie will trace the accomplishments of his ancestors...
Soon afterward Publisher Curtis became dissatisfied with the Post's first editor, William George Jordan. He put Lorimer in charge until the right man could be found, then sailed for Europe. Promptly Lorimer posted his own name at the magazine's masthead. Mr. Curtis cabled an order to remove it. Lorimer refused. By the time the publisher could get home to fire him, Lorimer had proved...
...front page "Maisie" was still trying to get "Howard"' to call the Bayswater number; Old Boys were being besought by their headmasters to contribute a little something to St. Swiffen's; land was going begging in South Africa. But see here, what was this? The masthead which had remained unchanged for the past 144 years was all different. Instead of Gothic lettering it was set up in block lettering. And there were no horizontal lines enclosing the date below it. The titular coat of arms was not the same. And to cap that, the type face...