Word: paged
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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When I turned page 14 of TIME, April 16, and saw the smiling face of Miss Sylvia Pankhurst with her first-born in her arms, it recalled the days when this lady led the mob of wild, dissatisfied, would-be unsexed women who thought they wanted the franchise. What a different facial expression then and now, it is evident that she has got what she really desired: Motherhood; Finis can now be written to her political activities...
...Vogue (fashions semimonthly, circulation 137,000) gave birth last week to its third child, Vogue Verlag of Berlin. Older offspring are British Vogue (1916) and French Vogue (1919). The proud parent boasted in full page advertisements in U. S. newspapers: "In establishing these foreign editions, Vogue has accomplished something that no other periodical, and no newspaper, has achieved in the whole history of publishing. . . . Vogue knows no frontiers...
...fearless Baptist clergyman, last week addressed the executive council of the American Bankers' Association, in Augusta, Ga., and harangued financial bigwigs thus: "Great disasters of history have not been caused by the weak. They have been caused by the misuse of power on the part of the strong. Page Pharaoh, page Nebuchadnezzar,* and Sennacherib,† page Nero and Napoleon! Or consider our own country today...
Frances St. John Smith, 18, pretty Smith College freshman, disappeared from Northampton, Mass., on Jan. 13. Her father, St. John Smith, Manhattan broker, immediately offered a reward to whosoever would find her. Eastern newspapers featured the story with front-page screamers for ten days, then dropped it. Last week the following advertisement containing a photograph and description of missing Miss Smith appeared in the Springfield, Mass., Republican and other New England newspapers: $10,000 REWARD If found alive $1,000 REWARD If found dead
...confusion at local news stands, and the worst of it is that this error will not be immediately rectified by consulting the inside matter. The advertisements are after Saks-Fifth-Avenue and Brooks in their Ritziest moments, and if there is a little gents-room language somewhere on the page it will escape the eye of all but the most inquiring. Blackburn's Raymond ad and the Oh-so-French perfumery exhibit (pardon fumes of exquisite women) of Mr. Breck are after this manner...