Word: ported
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...widely famed, was looming on the horizon of U. S. magazine publishing. The advancing figure was that of gruff-voiced Frank Aloysius Tichenor, publisher of Aero Digest and Sportsman Pilot. Last week found him in control of a strange new collection: The Spur, Plumbers' & Heating Contractors' Trade Journal, The Port, Outlook & Independent...
Besides Spur, fortnightly for horsey socialites, Angus Co. published Plumbers' & Heating Contractors' Trade Journal, Nation's Schools, Modern Hospital. The last two Publisher Tichenor promptly sold back to their former owner. Then he scooped up The Port, a little-known monthly published by the Port of New York Authority. He plans to build it into a shipping men's review of port news the world over...
...Paris rolling in wealth. Jean Perlon, who has won nothing but a sunburn meets him; on their first night's celebration they run into Carmen, their friend Gernicot's fiancee. Both men desire Carmen, but Gernicot, traveling with Namotte, is due to arrive on the Mauretania. Just out of port Namotte is tossed overboard. Gernicot arrives in a bad state of nerves, full of wild talk about a mystery man with a red beard and black goggles who is out to get them all. Gernicot is shot, Gribbe stabbed, Tignol abducted. Meanwhile the police have not been idle, have detailed...
...mock trial to raise funds for King Edward's Hospital Fund, Lord Riddell, newspaper proprietor, in a white top hat, with a bottle of port at his elbow, sat in judgment upon Actresses Gladys Cooper, Viola Tree, Lilian Braithwaite and Elizabeth Pollock, whom Author John Drinkwater, as prosecutor, sought to convict of "practicing undue domesticity and so neglecting their...
...Port Hope, Ont, hearing that university students sometimes took small doses of strychnine poison to sharpen their wits, High-School Student Gwendolyn Thomas took some strychnine before an examination, died screaming...