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Politicians Need Not Cater to Voters...
Said Hygeia: "Modern quackery as an industry has grown to the point where it is able to support numerous subsidiary businesses that cater to its needs. Especially is this true in that particular field of quackery commonly designated as drugless...
...simple story was that Mr. Luce desired the floor space for a new restaurant which is to cater to Chicago's fastidious few. The Tribune must have more "kick," so it vapored about "a few daring New Yorkers" venturing into the "far West," discovering Chicago and telling their friends about it. Mr. Luce had been told by "some such explorer" that Chicago existed, but he had been cold to his informer; for he remembered that "a fourth cousin of his on a western hunting trip" had sent him a postcard of the place...
...affairs, is pleasantly surprising. Still more so is his prophecy that in another five years blood and thunder stories will be crowded completely off the front page, and that chronicles of governmental matters will take their place. "Newspapers", says Mr. Bellamy, "have found that it does not pay to cater to the tastes of those who would rather read yellow sheets than these that present clean news, truthfully told...
...pulls himself up a few degrees to a more equal footing. The history of the world, the outline of science, digests of the world's humor, even the recent "Outline of Everything" show more or less the same tendency--the attempt to gain much in little. Even the newspapers cater to the general desire to understand all about the universe before breakfast. And the large reaction lurking in a cocktail, though sought by only the most debased, is sought with a similar, if somewhat tarnished, end in view...