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...Metropolitan circulation, $850 for national. Up went its earnings to $517,000 in 1929. Last year, in the face of sparse luxury advertising, The New Yorker netted $263,000. It has made that much in the first six months of this year, carrying more pages of advertising than the Satevepost. This year's net should top $600,000. No longer a bored businessman playing angel to the arts, Raoul Fleischmann is now proud and happy to be the earnest hardworking publisher of a profitable property...
...poetic phrases. Flowers were ordered for her daily . . . purple orchids. These carried a special message . . . and when she appeared she always wore a single one high on the left shoulder." Thus did the late Irwin H. ("Ike") Hoover, longtime chief usher at the White House, describe in the Satevepost the nine-month courtship and marriage in 1915 of the 28th President of the U. S. and Mrs. Edith Boiling Gait...
...speculator," wrote Arthur William Cutten in the Satevepost few years ago. "I like to make money. There is a thrill in the actual process unequaled by any emotion a man of my years is apt to experience." Last week spare, tight-lipped Speculator Cutten experienced another emotion. The Federal Government, after examining his grain transactions over a long period, cracked down and bade him show cause why he should not be barred from trading in all U. S. contract markets. No less important a New Dealer than Secretary of Agriculture Wallace, as titular head of the Grain Futures Administration...
...PORTCULLIS ROOM-Valentine Williams-Houghton Mifflin ($2). Elaborate mysteriousness in an old castle is made almost believable by authoritative background, good characterization, shy romance. Serialized in the Satevepost...
This comment on the cinema industry was made last week at the Harvard School of Business Administration by Producer Samuel Goldwyn. Last fortnight, Producer Goldwyn had more revealing things to say about his own business. In an article for the Satevepost, set down in smooth English by a ghostwriter named Frederick L. Collins, he defended actors' salaries, published for the first time what were generally accepted as the authentic weekly payments to the industry's 15 top-notch performers.* The Goldwyn list...