Word: showman
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...paper on Lively Journalism is much more "lively" than thoughtful. Its views are conspicuously superficial. "Family life among the Mormons" by one of the fifty-six children of Brigham Young is just about what might be expected from its origin, being both weak, unveracious and silly. Barnum the showman, tells in the Notes and Comments what the next World's Fair should be Colonel Ingersoll ends his explanation "Why am I an Agnostic?" Edward Bellamy contributes a paper on "Nationalism," and George Westinghouse jr., one on "Electric Lighting" in which he takes issue with the article by Sir William Thompson...