Word: space
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seem to devote more than a proportionate amount of space to boosting the stock of Eastman Kodak Co., as witness your several lengthy stories of the phenomenal rise in the business world of George Eastman and his Kodaks; without, at the same time deigning to give even the briefest possible mention to Ansco, which, I understand, held most of the original patents and processes upon which the present Photographic Industry is based; nor have you ever, by the very least typographical impress, even so much as given a fact-hungry list of subscribers, newsstandbuyers, Junior Leaguers, et al., the faintest...
John Rockefeller Prentice, grandson of John D. Rockefeller, received the degree of B. A. from Yale University. The press gave him more space than any other graduate of the year 1928. It was recalled how he was suspended from Yale in 1920 for cutting too many classes, how he went to work as an office boy in Boston, how he returned to Yale in 1924, earned his expenses by being a night telephone operator at the New Haven Hospital, won prizes in oratory, Latin and all-round scholarship. He now plans to study law at Yale...
...tremendous increase in news of crime and sport events during the past 25 years has made necessary the cutting down of space given to the naturally increasing number of real news items...
Enterprising persons bid up the rents of all available house space in small Brule. Gift "shoppes" opened. Tourists arrived to look around long before the Coolidges' trunks were even half-packed in far away Washington...
There will be no tickets on sale tonight for the Pops concert at Symphony Hall as the entire seating space has been bought up by the Boston University for part of its Commencement program...