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    / Reader’s Digest magazine

    …of the more successful was Magazine Digest (founded 1930), which was based in Canada and contained a good deal of scientific and technical matter. One that tried a new formula, based on timeliness and a liberal slant, was Reader’s Scope (1943–48). The most successful book digest was probably Omnibook (1938–57),…

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    …of the more successful was Magazine Digest (founded 1930), which was based in Canada and contained a good deal of scientific and technical matter. One that tried a new formula, based on timeliness and a liberal slant, was Reader’s Scope (1943–48). The most successful book digest was probably Omnibook (1938–57),…

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