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Word: papere (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...impressions of the paper are, however, in many respects the direct opposite of his. It seems to me that it is the great things in the current news that you bring out with unrivaled clearness; and you not only do this but you give a concise background of current situations?a thing which other news magazines do only rarely ; or, in the cases where you do not do this, you give references to past numbers of the magazine, where the elements of the background can be readily collected. It is only by understanding the earlier stages of a situation that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 26, 1926 | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

...premonitory rumble of trouble issued from the throat of Sheriff George P. Nimmo, summoned from a neighboring county to direct activities in Passaic, when he stood on the mudguard of a red police-car reading a paper to a group of picketers. That paper was a copy of the Riot Act, which provides that any assemblage that hears this act read to them must disperse within an hour or be liable to arrest. Sheriff Nimmo, a fox-faced man in spectacles, read in a loud voice. The crowd began to move away; some did not move fast enough, were stimulated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: In Passaic | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

...score, for themselves or against the contract, exactly as if taken in play. The offending side may then score the legal reward for its remaining tricks as if it had not revoked. The penalty may be exacted only in actual tricks from the offending side, and not "on paper" in case the offending side's tricks are insufficient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bridge Laws | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

Last Sunday the people of Manhattan were privileged to welcome a new newspaper-the New York Sunday Leader, price 5c. Those who wondered what the publishers (who also issue a theatrical snicker sheet called Zit's Weekly) intended to do with the paper, and whether they had not been slightly temerarious in their choice of a title, were informed by an editorial that "the Leader's aim is to print all news fearlessly, fairly and without malice." Underneath was a squib censoring Edward W. Browning, "Cinderella man," for "taking little girls in their teens to night clubs." Another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Leader | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

With a page devoted to nudities of the stage, moving pictures, audeville, and with three pages of sporting news, the New York Sunday Leader (eight pages in all) was printed on bright pink paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Leader | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

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