Word: medias
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...When Media Records, which measures newspaper advertising, last week released its November figures for New York City, the Herald Tribune had piled up a nice Sunday gain on its competitor, the Times. Compared with November 1936, the Times lost an average of five pages of advertising each Sunday while the Herald Tribune made a fractional gain. Ordinarily such a record calls for prolonged professional crowing, but the Herald Tribune has been in no mood to crow since Sunday, November 21, when the paper carried as "Section XII" a 40-page glorification of Cuban Boss Fulgencio Batista's illiberal regime...
...tear gas, the Journal pontificated: "It is reasonable to believe that enough irritation of the eyes or throat may be produced by tear gases to pave the way for secondary bacterial invasion, with ensuing pharyngitis and conjunctivitis on occasion. The possibility of the production of sinusitis and otitis media secondary to irritation by chloroacetophenone [commonest tear gas] is not at all fantastic. Chloroacetophenone is not the practically harmless substance it is commonly reputed...
Businesslike round-table discussions followed on the ''Eternal Question-Renewals," "Building Prestige for Catholic Newspapers as Essential Advertising Media" and "Why Are We Pulling Our Punches?-A Sales Plan for Catholic Newspaper Advertising." Business managers debated the feasibility of getting national advertising through a common national sales staff...
Leaving at length his love, our Harvard Lochinvar wandered deeply pensive, in media nocte, along the stem of Madison Avenue. But public transporation failing, he felt the need, before he reached his house, of swerving down a dark and dangerous alley...
...mystical Welshman, Arthur Davies was so stirred by every form of artistic technique that his widow found works in 20 different media: paintings, sculpture, prints, drawings, wood & ivory carvings, tapestry, rugs, stained glass, terra cotta and colored enamels. The only technical idiosyncrasy of George Bellows was a fondness for the cheap board on which the U. S. Government prints penny postcards. For his lithographs and drawings he used to buy reams of it, uncut, from Washington...