Word: sidelighting
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...significant sidelight on the interest aroused by the Dartmouth game is revealed by the fact that the attendance that day was larger than at the Princeton game. The figures were 51,307 and 50,936, respectively...
...interesting sidelight on the French policy of thorough military preparation is revealed by the assertion of the moderate conservative Journal des Debats that Denmark's new policy of complete disarmament is a crime. Just why it is a crime does not appear, although the editors of the Journal may deem any policy criminal which is not in accord, with their cherished ideals...
...interesting human interest sidelight of the gift which is typical of Mr. Baker's character is the fact that he desired to avoid all possible publicity by minimizing the announcement of his gift. He insisted that merely his letter containing the statement of the gift should be given out, and he purposely had the announcement date postponed until he would be on his way to Europe. He sailed last Saturday afternoon...
...sidelight on the wave of publicity which deluged his recent marriage, the Count, in adding to it, remarked...
...sidelight on the newspaper situation, which illustrates how much that field can be enlarged on a nationwide scale, is the situation among dailies in New York City. Throughout the country about one newspaper is sold daily for every three inhabitants. In New York City the proportion is almost one newspaper to every inhabitant...