Word: turnoveritis
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The career of the Associated Press under its first manager, Melville E. Stone, was traced-from a small co-operative association of newspapers in 1900 to a service with 1.200 member newspapers, 80,000 reporters, 131000 miles of leased wires and a $7,000,000 annual turnover. In 1920 Mr...
The resale value of the English peerage is going up. In Lloyd George's hey day it seems that the requisites for the peerage were the combination of a million pounds and a generous nature and either bachelor hood or a childless marriage. But Mr. Baldwin has effected a change...
Sentinel. Journalists ejaculated last summer when Publisher Frank Ernest Gannett of several newspapers, notably the Rochester Times-Union, in the lush butter & egg, and grape juice counties of New York, reached far out and bought the Sentinel, largest daily in Winston-Salem, N. C. (TIME, Aug. 23). That twin town...
Foreigners, keenly interested in this gigantic turnover in social insurance asked widely: "Who pays for the dole?"
He sold them to housewives. He noticed that people in apartment houses ate more sausages than other people. (The reason was simple-it saved cooking.) He noticed also that more and more apartment houses were being built, and putting two and two together he decided that an increasing number of...