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...conferred four hours. Reporters waited anxiously to congratulate the winner of the bitter contest. When the doors finally opened a spokesman appeared, said neither the Franklin nor the Chapman-Dollar-Dawson bid was satisfactory; new conditions were to be prepared, new bids could be submitted by anyone interested. Astonished pressmen searched for Chairman O'Connor, found he had slipped out by a side door. Mr. Franklin's outburst had scored a major victory for his company...
...Butte daily, but there was not enough hatred left. After a few months he abandoned the project. The battle was over. Of the original Standard editors only famed Charles H. ("Egg") Eggleston survived, and he was finally forced into comparative retirement by failing eyesight. A few printers and pressmen continued to turn out the ghostlike Standard-until last week...
...first overt effort of the jobless to help themselves as a group, with the publication of a weekly tabloid named Newsdom. It is an eight-page, five-column sheet devoted largely to gossip of newspaper offices in the New York metropolitan area, to be sold among working newspapermen, admen & pressmen...
...Because doctors and relatives refused for several days to reveal Dr. Brooks's condition, the Waco papers?the News-Tribune and Times-Herald?carried little or no news on the city's biggest story. It was unearthed by United and Associated Pressmen...
...pertinacity of the Lampoon forces cannot but be admired as they troop to combat this afternoon, for extensive research has proved that during the last five games they have mustered ten runs against the 115 which have been amassed by the pressmen. A gentleman who is in hourly communication with the president of the humorous periodical, has intimated that he contemplates disguising his myrmidons in such a way that the score-keeper will be foiled in his frenzied attempt to keep track of the errors committed. It has even been suggested that they report in human guise, since they...