Civic Progress
civic Progress is a Journal Hebdomadaire French of the interval wars founded by Henri Dumay in 1919. civic Progress , “ newspaper of social improvement ”, wants to be a “ honest newspaper for the decent people”. Its leading line is eclectic and representative of all the lefts, of most extreme with most moderate. civic Progress appeared every saturday, of 1919 with 1936, or 1937.
History
Constituted in public limit company, civic Progress published its first number on May 1st 1919. Its offices were installed with Paris, 5 rue du Dôme, (XVIe). It is a Journal independent, really independent which, according to its direction: do not be reproduced on any ministerial list “ of distribution of secret funds in the Presse ”; who does not receive a subsidy of any political group, of any Syndicat employers' or working; who does not serve the interests of any private individual. civic Progress with however recourse to some advertisers, “ of the serious houses ”, but it does not publish financial publicity at any price. His/her collaborators do not profit from no license of free circulation in railroad, and could accept exemption of import duty to the theaters. civic Progress also wants to be and especially a “ newspaper of social improvement ”. For one of its writers, Governed Messac, “ the first condition of this social improvement, it is the criticism of the existing company, of all the existing companies, a criticism without mercy. ”Features
- Format: 29 X 20,5 cm
- Pages: 32
- Periodicity: weekly magazine
Leading persons in charge
- Directing: Henri Dumay
- Editor association: Henri Bellamy
Writers
The newspaper offers good drawings, and regular articles of:- Albert Bayet
- Ferdinand Bush, founder and president of the League of the human rights
- Michel Corday
- Georges Duhamel
- Leon Frapié
- Emile Guillaumin
- Henri Levy-Bruhl
- Charles Gide, professor with the college of France
- Gaston Jèze, professor with the Faculty of Law of Paris
- Albert Mathiez, professor of history to the faculty of Dijon
- Victor Méric, founder of the international League of the combatants of Governed peaces
- Messac
- Henri Monnier, draftsman
- Jean Rostand
- Charles Seignobos, professor in the Sorbonne
- Leon Treich
- Herbert George Wells
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