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...editorial desk of Petit Parisien sat the charming relict of the late Senator Paul Dupuy, famed Gallic publicist, looking over the latest batch of U. S. comic strips for her Sunday edition. Now and again as she listened to the hum of the presses she wondered whether today she had-scooped Senator François Coty, famed Gallic parfumier and editor of the new Ami du Peuple and other papers...
That there should be a deep bond of sympathy between brilliant Mme. Dupuy and gallant M. Coty, what with perfumes and charm, is not to be gaped at. Last week Paris was not agape, but agog with rumors of a combination of the journalistic interests of Dupuy and Coty in an enormous merger...
...Dupuy, it was said, would absorb several liberal papers with her Petit Parisien, while M. Coty planned on various expansions and absorptions with his politically-conservative, journalistically-yellow papers. The Dupuy interests are valued at some $15,000,000 while M. Coty likes to be told he is one of the half-dozen richest men in the world...
Both Mme. Dupuy and M. Coty have brought American newspaper ideals into Paris journalism...
...Dupuy also owns Excelsior (daily), Dimanche Illustré (weekly), several magazines...