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    In history of publishing: Reader’s Digest magazine

    …and a liberal slant, was Reader’s Scope (1943–48). The most successful book digest was probably Omnibook (1938–57), each issue of which contained abridgments of several popular works of fiction and nonfiction. The digests originally carried no advertising, but after World War II they were gradually driven to it by rising…

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