It is with an exquisite sense of relief, akin to pleasure itself, that we turn from what is being printed these days as legitimate news to those honest, press-agent fabrications with which the motion picture industry nonchalantly carries on, even in times of the most acute crisis, writes B. R. Crisler in "The New York Times."
To us the peculiar charm of a good publicity hoax varies in direct ratio with that quality which (in lieu of a more picturesque term) we will call "transparency of intention." Incom-
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