Word: rogan
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...March 14). Also in court appeared Publisher Clair Maxwell of Life, Publisher George T. Delacorte Jr. of Ballyhoo and a half-dozen lawyers representing unknown clients to bid for the purchase of the magazine. None of them got it. Instead the staff of Judge, headed by Publisher Fred L. Rogan, raised $17,000 cash among themselves, got their magazine back again free of debt. Immediately the staff set to work upon next week's issue, promised there would be no lapse of publication. Reputedly interested in buying a minority share in Judge is wealthy, crusading Cartoonist Percy Crosby ("Skippy...
...continued Judge's funmaking, bought Leslie's Weekly and published that too, finally selling both magazines in 1905. Since then Leslie's has been discontinued and a number of owners have had their fun with Judge. Judge Publishing Co. is now headed by Fred L. Rogan, onetime Curtis advertising man. Last week, roaring with laughter, Publisher Rogan handed his magazine over to Irving Trust Co., hoped it too, would have fun acting as equity receiver for cashless Judge...
Publisher Rogan said Judge's liabilities were $500,000, mostly in bills for his predecessors' fun. The magazine owes him $16,994. Assets include the name, record, credit for coining the "full dinner pail" slogan for the McKinley campaign of 1896, a primary subscription circulation of 130,000 and an indefinite secondary circulation. All these, thinks Publisher Rogan, are worth more than...