mcclurean

Updated: May 21, 2025

We called it, as I remember, for want of a better title, the fifteen-cent magazine. In the wake of McClure's, came Collier's, The Saturday Evening Post, The Ladies Home Journal, and all the long and profitable train which adapted the McClurean discovery to special needs and circumstances. I do not believe that this is a true statement of what happened in the fruitful 'nineties.

Henry Seidel Canby - Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism