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Word: pies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Last week suggestions of who got what pieces of the World pic were found in publishers' statements for the first six-month period since the change, compared with Audit Bureau of Circulations figures for the same period (April-October) of last year. If the World pie had been the only source of increased circulation for other papers since last year, the slices went like this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Lost: 142,000 | 10/19/1931 | See Source »

Morning & Sunday Pie & Pieces Present Totals WORLDS 339.323 PIE American 102,297 442,774 Times 39,791 499,937 Herald Tribune 32,565 344,424 Mirror† 84.301 585,502 News 46,424 1,402,259 Lost crumbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Lost: 142,000 | 10/19/1931 | See Source »

Evening Pie & Pieces Present Totals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Lost: 142,000 | 10/19/1931 | See Source »

...probability the gains of World-Telegram, Times and Herald Tribune were definitely World pie pieces. Some of the gains made by Hearst's American came from the same source; but much was due to a costly Hearst promotion campaign which should have brought results under any circumstances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Lost: 142,000 | 10/19/1931 | See Source »

...made up his mind what the standards of life at a university should be. In such a situation it was. of course, impossible for him to guide his deans. As Miss Nardin so tartly puts it, quoting Theodore Roosevelt, 'You can't nail a custard pie to the wall." " BETTIXA DTLLARD WRIGHT New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 17, 1931 | 8/17/1931 | See Source »

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