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Many are the sneers cast at the poor journalis. Of all the literary men his work is generally regarded as the lowest, the cheapest, the least valuable. It remained for a newspaper man to defend the newspaper fraternity, at least as compared with its magazine cousins. Laurence Stallings of The New York World had something to say on the subject in a recent article...
...York Reserve rates to 3½%, however, as well as the basic tendencies in the U. S. money market of which this cut is only an expression, have produced a novel result. New York, instead of being one of the dearest money markets in the world, is now cheapest...
Sometimes these mistakes ate damaging to a person mentioned. Yet for the injured person to go to law would be costly and uncertain. He writes a letter to the paper. If the paper does not publish it or publishes it in an obscure corner, it is often cheapest for him to accept the injury and let the matter drop...
...will become completely incapable of dealing with students as they are now dealt with. To take care of the future undergraduates as they are now being cared for would require a legion of deans and a stadium for records. True now, it will be equally true then, that the cheapest and most economical way of caring for an individual is to let him care for himself...
...those days it was thought cheapest and most convenient to have teams meet on a common, unchanging battle ground at Springfield. The modern generation likes to be told of the glory of the old series: the tedious stage coach trip to Springfield, the meagre stands, the disorganized cheering, the "flying wedge", "guards back", the moustached heroes Trafford, Waters, Lake, Morrison, Heffelfinger (that very archfiend of Harvard's followers), and above all the unbelievable goryness of those grim struggles...