... picture.
At the office of the cigarette company he learned that the making of the pictures was in the hands of the
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Knapp Lithographic Company. The following luncheon hour, Edward ... no
conception of it at the time.
The Fifth Avenue Hotel, in those days the stopping-place of the majority of the famous men and women
visiting New Yo...
... lift, put them late at night on the front platform of
the street-cars, and take them to the postoffice. Thus the boys absolutely knew the growth of their circulation
by the weight of their bundles ... gratuitously to the aid of the editor.
At first, the circulation of the magazine permitted the boys to wrap the copies themselves; and then they, with
two other...
... from that of Jay Gould and the farther the better!
In 18 82 Edward, with a feeling of distinct relief, left the employ of the Western Union Telegraph Company
and associated himself with the publishing ... disposing of the magazine,
embarked on another line of endeavor. In sending to a number of newspapers the advance sheets of a
particularly striking "featur...
... be continued until the child reached the
age of two years. The contact with the mother would then become intermittent, dependent upon the condition
of mother and child. All the directions and ... for the records of the babies always under the supervision of the registry.
Scores of physicians who vigorously opposed the work at the start have amended their opin...
... matter. I heard mothers tell their little children that if they did not
behave themselves, the policeman would put them into a bag and carry them off, or cut their ears off. Of
course, the policeman ... degree, true of hundreds of others. Their
Americanization consists of lip-service; the real spirit, the only factor which counts in the successful teaching
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The Americanization of Edward Bok The Autobiography of ... birds.
So grateful were the birds for their resting-place that they chose one end of the island as a special spot for the
laying of their eggs and the raising of thei...
... Page."
The material supplied by the Bok Syndicate Press was of the best; the standard was kept high; the writers
were selected from among the most popular authors of the day; and readability was the ... stenographer to the two members of the firm, Bok was immediately brought into touch with the
leading authors of the day, their works as they were discu...
... books in the foyer of each theatre; and he bombarded the newspapers with stories of Mr.
Mansfield's method of making the quick change from one character to the other in the dual role of the
Stevenson ... himself, the rule of Edward Bok& apos;s life.
XII. Baptism Under Fire
The personnel of the Scribner house was very youthful from the members of the...
... to the author if the firm
knew in whose name the agreement should be made. Then came the first intimation of the identity of the
author: the friend wrote that if the publishers would look in the ... several occasions, they met in
Bok& apos;s office, on bringing in their different articles to go into the magazine, lively discussions ensued. Bok did
not often get the...
... that of the United
States, was to separate the sword from the purse. Therefore, the Confederate States Treasury was under the
control not of the Chief Executive, but of the Congress and the Secretary ... for the redemption of its Bonds other than the cotton
subscribed by our citizens for that purpose. At the termination of the War, the United States Governm...