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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1903

Page

12

England's Roberts to visit. admired Victorian commander

England's famed Lord Roberts, first Earl of Kandahar, Pretoria and Waterford, will visit the United States where he is expected to inspect American fortifications and the military system. A long defender of merit, his career spans the mutiny, Kabul, Kandahar, and command in India. his visit may influence British training methods.

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Field marshal profile in Indian campaigns and famine relief

The text portrays a high ranking military leader who rose to commander in chief in India after serving in Burma. It highlights his tireless efforts during the 1873-74 famine and compares him to Wheat Lord Roberts, noting a strong martial bearing and a grand field presence as described by Archibald Forbes.

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Iconic British field marshal Lord Roberts described in study

The piece portrays Lord Roberts as a tireless, hard working commander beloved by troops and colonials. It highlights his South Africa victory, Kandahar fame, discipline style, humanity, and a noted fear of cats, rendered in a period tone with emphasis on his longevity and strategic rehabilitative impact.

Pulitzer Fund Aims to Found Practical Journalism School

The Pulitzer gift to Columbia University, paired with Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, initiates a school to train journalists beyond basic college courses. It promises thorough English, logic, economics, political science, and history, plus newspaper administration, ethics, and legal aspects, with innovation like a dummy paper or a daily edition to immerse students in real practice.

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Pulitzer Plan Tests Journalism School’s Worth

The piece argues a journalism school must prove its worth by guiding students to commit fully to newsroom work. It recounts Joseph Pulitzer’s rise from penniless immigrant to newspaper founder and outlines Columbia University’s developing journalism program with a suggested advisory board and funding plan.

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