Elias, JS - Elias

Japanese: エライアス,J.S. - えらいあす
Elias, JS - Elias

…The paper became authoritative, but it became boring and fell out of competition with the general public papers. In 1929, the paper was entrusted to Elias J. S. Elias (later Lord Southwood), the owner of the publishing and printing company Odums, on the condition that it would support the Labour Party and the Trades Union Congress in terms of its political stance, and a new start was made in 1930. This condition was faithfully adhered to, but Elias thoroughly popularized the paper, hiring a large number of salesmen to go door-to-door and offering cameras, fountain pens, and even the complete works of Dickens as prizes in an attempt to increase circulation (and gain advertising). …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Elias, JS" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…紙面は権威あるものになったが,たいくつになり,一般大衆紙との競合から脱落した。 29年,出版・印刷会社オダムスの経営者エライアスJ.S.Elias(のちサウスウッド卿Load Southwood)に,政治的な主張は労働党・労働組合会議を支持するという条件でゆだねられ,30年から新しく出発することになった。この条件は忠実に守られたが,エライアスは新聞を徹底して大衆化し,大量の勧誘員を雇って戸別訪問させ,カメラ,万年筆,はてはディケンズ全集まで景品にして部数拡大(広告獲得)にのり出した。…

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