About Samuel George Blythe
Lived 1868 – 1947 (aged 78–79). Samuel George Blythe was a journalist.
Samuel George Blythe (May 19, 1868, in Geneseo, New York – July 17, 1947) was an American writer and newspaperman. In 1933 during the Great Depression he urged people to Buy American in The Saturday Evening Post.
He worked for several newspapers throughout his career, including the Buffalo Express and the New York World; he also edited Cosmopolitan.
Publications Cutting It Out: How to Get on the Water Wagon and Stay There (1912) The Fun of Getting Thin: How to Be Happy and Reduce the Waist Line (1912) The Fakers (1914) The Old Game: A Retrospect After Three and a Half Years on the Water-Wagon (1914) Keeping Fit at Fifty (1921) Get Rid of that Fat (1928)
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Who was Samuel George Blythe?
American journalist
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Samuel George Blythe was born in 1868.
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Samuel George Blythe died on 17 July 1947.
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Samuel George Blythe was a journalist.
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