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...have a little quarrel with your magazine, although it is not very serious. In TIME, Feb. 1, p. 36, a facetious and timely article appeared announcing the published earnings of the Coca-Cola Co. under the title "Coc'." The spirit of this article we enjoyed ; the news value we appreciated...
...Ambassador Prince Antoine Bibesco called upon the President to pay a parting visit, for he has been recalled to Roumania. His recall is supposed to have been occasioned by a quarrel with M. Titulesco, who headed the Roumanian debt mission to this country in the fall...
...first evidence of the quarrel was a self-explanatory editorial in the Herald Tribune. It was entitled "Sour Grapes...
...days when U. S. journalism was young and yellow, newspapermen often quarreled violently and in public. One editor would refer to his colleague as "that scurrile cur, that . . . slander-monger Drennelthorpe, of the Courier Gazette . . . whereupon Mr. Drennelthorpe would visit the writer with a bowie knife and a hickory cudgel. Every reporter was trained to use a shotgun, and in most composing rooms a portrait of Andrew Jackson looked down with sombre eyes upon a neat rack of buggy-whips. Newspaper men still quarrel. Most of them do so with a certain reticence. Respecting the dignity of their differences, they...
Although the superior powers of Mr. Wells will probably triumph in the end Mr. Bigelow's forcible style can make some telling points. In any event, the quarrel has promise of the acrimonious personalities which always please the bystander. Although not masterpieces of literature the rival invectives have the morbid appeal of a scandal sheet. The dog-fighting portion of the intelligentsia hopes that the quarrel will be long and litter...