Word: journal
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...former Leader of the Labor Party in the House-possibly the strongest labor man in the country; J. H. Thomas, General Secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen; and Philip Snowden, socialist member of Parliament and author. All were accompanied by their wives. The Daily Herald, London radical journal, published angry letters from Laborites. One critic said: " Continuous association with our political opponents is likely to reduce our campaign in the House of Commons to the old sham fight between Tweedledum and Tweedledee which we have done so much to expose...
...influenza germ at the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, broadcasted by radio from the New York State Department of Health and given wide newspaper publicity, has on second thought, like so many other much-heralded scientific events, turned out to be less exciting than was at first supposed. The Journal of the American Medical Association, official organ of the medical profession in the United States, carries an editorial stating the residue of facts in the case, on the authority of Dr. Simon Flexner, director of the Institute...
...prove of more value in treatment of whooping-cough than any other remedy, including vaccine, according to Drs. Henry I. Bowditch and Ralph D. Leonard, who have just published a preliminary report of their experiments in The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal. Out of 26 active cases, ranging in age from 3 months to 40 years, which received three or four applications at intervals, 15 per cent were promptly cured, the spasms disappearing entirely, 70 per cent were relieved, and 15 per cent remained unchanged. It is too early and the data are too meager to make definite predictions...
...stressing the factors which have caused the growth of national magazine advertising and the influence of such magazines in promoting sales. Mr. Smith illustrated his talk with figures and charts taken mostly from the statistics of the Curtis Publishing Company, publishers of the Saturday evening Post, the Ladies' Home Journal, and the Country Gentleman, of which company Mr. Smith is the New England manager...
...Ladies' Home Journal, as an illustration of the size of the investment, has more than once carried in a single issue advertising exceeding a cost of one million dollars. The dollars invested in a single page in the Saturday Evening Post are always the subject of fascinated comment. Mr. Smith, who since his graduation from the University has been associated with the Curtis Publishing Company's New England office, is in a peculiarly authoritative position to speak of the growth of advertising and the place of the magazine in the field...