Word: papere
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...FIRST LOOKING INTO TIME Some have traveled in the realms of gold, Even "gum-chewers' sheetlets" have we seen; From newspapers we've tried the news to glean Amid the chaff that makes the paper sold; Until at length TIME'S pages we behold. Succinct, inclusive, accurate and clean. Artist−you clarify the passing scene In crispy English, vigorous and bold! Poet−your magic fire illuminates Th' event with connotations of old time! Serene, you parry while some fool berates. Shaking accusing finger at your crime− Printing one item that he deprecates−Swearing he will...
Sirs: I am absolutely disgusted with your March 1 issue. Have just finished SPORTS and dread going on. Have not read your paper in the past six week−and wonder whether previous to those six weeks I formed a bad habit and having gotten away from it (TIME) for a while. I now ap preciate its cheapness, mostly on this article. You are on a par with the Graphic** (I read it once and honestly believe it a vile paper...
...know I have recommended TIME to so many of my friends, sent my old copies to those I thought were looking for such a paper. Now, I am not so proud of being one of your readers−and it shall be quite a while (taking for granted that such articles will cease) before I recommend it again...
...aged 41) is an imaginative surgeon. His face is powerful (jaw muscles firm; lips a straight, decisive line; eyes boring). He combines knowledge with insight, skill with daring. He shuns publicity from his knowledge of stupidly inaccurate reporting and from respect for his professional ideals. In a recent professional paper he reported on 114 of his cases. He told that 77% showed positive results, improvement, that 7% showed negative results, that 16% were doubtful. As in Dr. Lorenz's case, which he did not handle, improvement in bodily and mental vigor endures at least five or six years, perhaps longer...
...felt enough of a journalist to ask his half-brothers for $10,000 to start a paper in Cleveland, and they thought enough of him to produce it. With a dinky little engine, a few boxes of type, a small hand-me-down press, an $18 editorial writer, $20 business man, $15 humorist, two reporters and $12 for himself, he started the first U. S. newspaper that a laborer or mechanic could buy for a cent, a condensed sheet for business men, a complete sheet for business men's wives-the Penny Press of Cleveland. He resolved to "keep close...