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...years he served that paper as War correspondent on the British front. Next he worked for the Chicago Tribune as "the world's worst copyreader." Manhattan was his goal. He reached it in 1925, frittered away his money on Broadway before looking for a job. When the tabloid Mirror notified him he was hired, he stole an empty milk bottle to raise subway fare to go to work. From the vulgar Mirror Reporter Klein went to the patrician Evening Post where in the next four years his by-line became so familiar that in 1929 the American Press (trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Buyers'Strike | 5/23/1932 | See Source »

Moonbeams entered the festivities that night. A mirror on the 64th floor and a photoelectric cell were employed to carry Mr. Doherty's voice by moonbeam power to a microphone while he spoke over a nationwide radio hookup, greeting the members of Doherty's Men's Fraternity (employes). More moonbeams were used to close a switch turning on the building's floodlights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Return of Doherty | 5/23/1932 | See Source »

...Mirror to the Fight Feelings run hard in the soft drink industry where brand-names and goodwill mean much. On every can of Pepsi-Cola is the following label...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Deals & Developments | 5/23/1932 | See Source »

Wood presses have been sold to the New York Times, Chicago Tribune, St. Paul Pioneer-Press, Cincinnati Times-Star, Philadelphia Bulletin, London Mail and Daily Mirror and L'Intransigeant of Paris. Mr. Wood has a great gift of tongue; publishers like to hear his Woodisms. Memorable are such as these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hoe Under | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

Accustomed as tabloid readers are to seeing Sunday magazine articles enriched by reproductions of classic paintings- often of Eves and Bathshebas nuder than Follies beauties-readers of last Sunday's New York Mirror magazine section blinked in bewilderment at the fertile genius of the make-up man who had coupled Painter Jean Francois Millet's famed '"Gleaners" with an article by Kathleen Norris. Substance of Author Norris' article was a complaint that employers are unfair to married women, fill jobs with unmarried women. "Idleness," pleaded the writer, ''and the lack of means of self...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Gleaners v. Employers | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

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