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There is little hope that advertisers will abate their efforts to sell the wayfaring man things he does not want, but determined public protest ought to stop actual falsification. Although individual Bok Awards have been severely criticized, in general they have probably had a wholesome influence on the standard of advertising ethics. Those firms which continue to insist on integrity in advertising will deserve even greater honor because they do so without hope of direct financial reward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PERVERTED PUBLICITY | 5/21/1931 | See Source »

Minister de los Rios filed formal protest with the papal nuncio at Madrid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Impetuous Primate | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...been perfected to a reasonable degree, and more saliently 2) they do not know how television will affect their other interests, radio and talking pictures. The independents, though not organized, are doing all they can to publicize their products, get people to buy sets. Bitterly the radio makers protest statements like Mr. Replogle's about the imminence of television, accusing him of ruining their business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Television | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...idea of printing her picture with the ad, she soon became best known woman in the U. S. Pictures in newspaper offices were scarce; Lydia Pinkham's portrait often doubled for such stars as Queen Victoria, Actress Lily Langtry. But "Lydia never uttered a word of protest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Vegetable Compound | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...Charles S. Ryckman of the Fremont (Neb.) Tribune, $500 for the year's best editorial: "The Gentleman from Nebraska," an appreciation of Insurgent Senator George William Norris. Extract: "Norris does not represent Nebraska politics. He is the personification of a Nebraska protest against the intellectual aloofness of the East. A vote for Norris is cast into the ballot box with all the venom of a snowball thrown at a silk hat. The spirit that puts him over is vindictive, retaliatory. Another Senator might get Federal projects, administrative favor, post offices and pork barrel favor for Nebraska, but the State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pulitzer Awards | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

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