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...Skrine. Mrs. Skrine also had a Cook-General, a button-nosed treasure of an orphan girl named Edith Saville who was excellent at making jam and bottling fruits. Mrs. Skrine moved away from Cookham Dean, and lent Edith the General to Mr. & Mrs. Alexander Frederick Churchill Sim who lived 100 yards down the road in a house called Old Barton. Later Mrs. Skrine sold The Twigs to a Mr. & Mrs. Stretch, who promptly renamed it Applewood. Under any name Edith the General wanted to go back to her old kitchen. So she agreed to leave the Sims and work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Edith the General | 4/1/1935 | See Source »

Black jealousy entered the heart of Mr. & Mrs. Sim. By secret messages, carried from Old Barton to The Twigs (now Applewood) by the gardener, they endeavored to entice Edith the General back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Edith the General | 4/1/1935 | See Source »

When Theodore Roosevelt rough-rode up San Juan Hill, Frank Richardson Kent was starting as a political reporter on the Baltimore Sim. Today this small, smart newshawk is one of the country's most famed commentators on political Washington. No key-hole gossip, he makes Democrats and Republicans alike quake with his breezy invective and the tart sagacity he packs into his daily column, "The Great Game of Politics," is quoted from ocean to ocean. Yet until lately Frank Kent could be read in full nowhere except in the Baltimore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Great Game for Sale | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

...group, named United Newspaper Magazine Corp., includes such potent members as the New York Herald Tribune, Chicago Daily News, Baltimore Sim, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Washington Star, Boston Herald, St. Louis Globe-Democrat. Beginning Feb. 24 the 21 will appear with the identical Sunday* tabloid magazine called This Week. Combined circulation: 4,051,000. Advertising rate: $10,000 a page. This Week's editor will be the Herald Tribune's Mrs. William Brown Meloney (TIME, Oct. 8). She will make it more conservative than The American Weekly, with first-run fiction, tony articles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Sunday Battle | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

...Barry bit his pencil for a new headline to put over such repetitious news. By the 25th he gave up and subheaded "TODAY'S ESCAPES" over the Raleigh dispatch. By last week "TODAY'S ESCAPES" had become one of the most familiar standing heads in the Herald-Sim. Under it last week was chronicled the break of 13 prisoners in three consecutive days. Samples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Today's Escapes | 8/20/1934 | See Source »

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