Word: edition
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...while on the subject it may be well to call attention to another sudden idiosyncracy of Mr. Mencken's. For twenty years he has brutally tweaked the noses of professors. Now, as in the case of the newspaper men, he cannot edit a good magazine without them...
...crossed the Missouri River on the ice. On the far side was Kansas. There he got a job at $12 a month, as a farmhand. Four years later he had a farm of his own. There he stayed for twelve years, making things grow. Then he undertook to edit a livestock journal, and the publicity which followed gradually began to make him - Foster Dwight Coburn- famed. From 1894 to 1914 he was Secretary of the State Board of Agriculture- an elevated post! But he knew his business. He was offered an appointment to a vacancy in the U. S. Senate...
...Standardization of news brings standardized public opinion and this, in turn, rules both political parties and the national Legislature. About 50,000 men and women, who collect and edit this news, bring about this peaceful decision that settles the course to be laid by this ship of state on peaceful and prosperous seas, while Europe, with nations low and children hungry, has its guns...
...Burns Mantle's "Best Plays", and through its own merit should attain the popularity of its older and more famous companion book. The author has long been associated with the moving picture departments of the New York "Herald" and "Life", and is perhaps as well qualified as anyone to edit a "year-book of the American screen". In fact he has brought out an interesting and intelligent handbook of the American movies, which, in its way, does for the moving picture public, what "the Best Plays" does for the theatre-going public...
...further annonuced that this will be the " first college daily newspaper to receive a full leased wire service." It will be published six times a week, in eight-page eight-column form. The students of journalism will edit the paper; the students in the College of Commerce will manage business affairs. It will be published from its own plant, equipped with three linotype machines and a press that will print " from the roll " and turn out folded and complete 6,000 papers an hour. Besides general news, cartoons and " cuts" or pictures, the lowan will have a Society column...