Word: yes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Yes, indeed. To the reporter the city editor confided certain instructions. This James W. ("Jimmy") Elliott was a business man whose hard luck had made him famed. Already the public had invested over $7,000,000 in schemes of his, all of which had turned out to be rather less sound than Mr. Elliott had so confidently declared...
...chorus. A tower of Babel type was quickly erected on the editorial pages of the Nation's newspapers. Editoriailzers who had learned to say "Yes," said "Yes" again, flew the eagle proudly over the waters of the earth, pointed the finger of scorn at all who opposed the aggrandizement of U. S. shipping, dubbed them "Little Americans...
...deal with facts: Yes. With the facts of human nature, human civilization and human degradation the facts of poverty and its causes, of crime and its treatment, of immigration, its policies and results, of labor relations, race relations, internal relations. But we study not only what is, but what, in view of these facts we plan to do about it, with a view to a fuller more reasonable, more decent and happier life...
...Miss Tarbell," mused Editor McClure. "Ah, yes. Why not herald this new era with another clarion note from Miss Tarbell? People will remember...
...Yes, an associate had been found, one Lewis E. Myers, manufacturer of children's educational toys. And the rejuvenated McClure' s contained as a new feature a department called The Little Magazine, personally conducted, with a Biblical text, by Editor S. S. McClure. Here, for the pleasure and edification of U. S. childhood, were little nature studies by St. Francis of Assisi, one Arthur Mee and the Editor; spring poetry, May songs and three hero stories. Farther on, Mr. Myers advertised his toys. Editor McClure had indeed restored to his magazine its lost childhood...