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The article profiles "Pecos Daily News" publisher Billie Sol Estes, highlighting the conflict between Estes and the rival newspaper "Independent and Enterprise." It states that Estes started his own paper to compete with "Independent and Enterprise," the paper that allegedly helped him get beaten at a school-board election. It adds that Independent ran articles aimed at tarnishing Estes' reputation to which owner of Independent Dr. Harlow Avery claims that they are not fighting Estes.

The article discusses the publication of the paper "Information transmission under conditions of sensory shielding" which was printed in Nature magazine. It notes that the paper submitted by physicists Russell Targ and Harold Puthoff was the first claimed proof of extrasensory powers to have appeared in that prestigious scientific journal. It further states that the paper emphasized experiments at the Stanford Research Institute involving the controversial Israeli psychic and nightclub magician Uri Geller.

The article focuses on the journal "Brookings Papers on Economic Activity" as a reliable source for current policies and economic trends in the U.S. The journal is being read by business forecasters, economists at the Treasury, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Paul W. McCracken, a professor at the University of Michigan, has observed on the professional quality and usefulness of the journal.

The article discusses the state of financial sections in U.S. newspapers. The author notes that through the depression, newspapers reduced items or sections that are perceived to be luxurious with the financial space being the first casualty along with the system of setting price tables by hand that was employed to have a speedy compilation. The efforts of some newspapers such as the "Baltimore Evening Sun" to experiment or to revive their financial section are also elaborated.

The article provides information on the transformation of the women's pages in the periodicals. It states that the kind of content being published subdivides women readers in the sects of housewives and club members. It discusses the changes being brought by several periodicals including "Kansas City Times," "Los Angeles Times," and "The New York Times."

A bibliography on various topics is presented which includes the article "Unemployment: What Industrial Economists Say About It," by Glenn A. Bowers, the report "Radio Markets of the World—1930," and the book "The Economic Life of Soviet Russia," by Calvin B. Hoover.

A list of journal articles and books related to business is presented which includes the article "When a Man Goes Stale" in the September 19, 1929 issue of "Printer's Ink," and the books "How to Turn People Into Gold," by Kenneth M. Goode and "Retail Credit Procedure," by Norris A. Brisco.

The article offers the author's insights on her writing of an article for the magazine "Continental Monthly." The author states that she was always thinking of brilliant ideas on all aspects of subjects. She relates that she jotted down some ideas in old account books, starry bits of paper, and diaries. She mentions that some authors bores the publisher of every paper or magazine of which they have ever heard.

A bibliography on a variety of topics is presented including the articles "Electrification in the Soviet Union" and "NRA: 1934," and the book "On Our Way," by Franklin D. Roosevelt and John Day.

The article reports that the story about a man who asked the assistance of a female motorist to restart his stalled automobile published in the "Providence Evening Bulletin" was not true. The man reportedly asked the woman to push his car to get it to run, but instead, the woman drove her car to 35 miles per hour to give the man's automobile a push. The story turned out to be a joke printed by a Boston columnist.

The article reports that some editorial writers found it challenging to decide where to stand on the Korean war due to the turnabout in Korea. Such a difficulty faced by editorial writers was exemplified by the decision to change the lead article of the January 1950 issue of the "Reader's Digest." The "Los Angeles Examiner" suggested that U.S. troops should return to their own country.

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles in previous issues including one related to the American Smelting dispute, one related to the mistake committed in one of the articles and "What's Left" in the August 4, 1951 issue.

The article reports on the association of the periodical "Chicago Tribune," to an editorial containing racial comments. The periodical's editorial writer John H. Thompson says that, the editorial was never written in the periodical, and they still not know how the periodical's name got associated with it. The periodical, as reported, has been trying to disassociate itself from the editorial through several ways including, by publishing the name of the real author of the editorial, Paul Harvey.

A letter to the editor in response to the article "Weep Not for Jerry" in the February 1, 1972 issue is presented.

A letter to the editor is presented in response to the series "The Money Men" in the November 1, 1968 issue.

The article reports on an error in the "Neues Deutschland" East German communist newspaper's publication of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin's 1925 "Twelve Pre-Conditions for the Development of a (Communist) Party of a New Type."

The article offers information on several articles published in journals including "The Case for Inflation," by Stuart Chase, published in the journal "Harper's," another article "Drug Taxes," by National Wholesale Druggists' Association, published in the journal "Drug Topics," and "Mr. Hoover as President," by Albert Shaw, in the journal "Review of Reviews".

The article presents information on an article that was published in a 1923 issue of the newspaper "Boston American" concerning a boat race that was participated by Yale University in Connecticut and Harvard University in Massachusetts. The boat race was won by Yale but the "Boston American" article credited the Harvard crew for their performance. "Boston American" is owned by William Randolph Hearst.

The article focuses on the issues concerning the journalistic mistake of the United Press (U.P.). It mentions that the journal admitted the mistake of raising an uncommon conflict and empowering a specific story. Moreover, it states that the journal's report under the dateline in Lorain, Ohio regarding the bread line produced after the Depression in 1930s was determined as a false report.

The article presents a notice about publication information of the journal.

The article offers the author's insights regarding the article "Some Great Beauties, and Some Social Celebrities," the second chapter of "The Days of Dandies." The author says that the article could have styled as "A Few Great Beauties." He mentions the paper on the "Modern Mannish Maidens." He adds various books including "Dod's Peerage, Baronetage and Knighthood for 1890," "Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage," by Bernard Burke, "The Century Atlas and Gazetteer."

The article discusses the history of the English press. It says that the printed record of the parliamentary affairs has been released in 1641 named as The Diurnal Occurrences or Daily Proceedings while parliamentary speeches were published in two volumes and weekly instalments have materialized under various titles as well. It mentions that Marchmont Nedham was considered one of the most famous writers of the journal "Mercuries."

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles in previous issues including, "Calling the Signals on Transportation," which was published in the March 20, 1954 issue, "Double-Heater Goes to Court," which was published in the May 8, 1954 issue, and "Yale Tightens the Reins in Liberal Arts," which was published in the May 15, 1954 issue.