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...found in TIME of Jan. 26 unusual interest in the statement (p. 18) that the Nassau Guardian is "one of the world's few newspapers to be composed |sic| on inverted tombstones from old graveyards...
...like gentlemen for your oversight, you indulged in spite-silly sneers at my efforts to earn a living from journalism. Not even inveterate personal rancor, of which you have given innumerable proofs, can justify such methods. "You always refer with the curled lip of assumed superiority to the Hirst [sic] press, edited as it is by Mr. Brisbane, one of the most brilliant publicists in the world. I challenge you to produce from the Hirst newspapers such a gross example of journalistic dishonesty as I have now exposed." Editor Dawson's retorts: 1) He printed the Lloyd George letter...
...political prestige at last month's election, Publisher McLean could cut it loose. The morning field was well "in the bag." * The Commercial Tribune was sometimes called "second oldest newspaper in the Northwest Territory," the Chillicothe Scioto Gazette, the oldest. Actually both are deviously descended from the Centenil [sic] of the Northwest Territory, founded 1793. Most famed editor of the Commercial Tribune was Murat Halstead, holding office in the 1860's to 1880's when the paper was the Commercial and the Commercial Gazette. He it was who so embittered the South by his editorials during...
...work in the advertising department of the Newark (N. J.) News, Commented Colyumist Franklin Pierce Adams in the New York World: "He'd better keep out of the editorial department or they'd make him tennis editor when the season of 1931 begins. And then what will (sic) the amateur rules committee...
...Food, Drug & Insecticide Administration last summer (TIME, July 14 et ante).* In passing the report revived its old comment on Dr. Rusby: "His experience in the practice of medicine seems practically to have been limited to one year's employment as clinical clerk in a lunatic [sic.] asylum some thirty [now 44] years ago. This may help to explain Dr. Rusby's weird conceptions of the anatomy of the female pelvis...