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Editor's Libel Stand and Newspaper Misadventure
A long lively piece recounts libel suits facing Tar Kicker and editors in the region. It notes jurists, cowboys, and a sheriff, with comical episodes of investigators pursuing plaintiffs and lawyers, plus a reflection on public notices and state affairs including a Nicaragua canal possibility and petty theft of women’s pocketbooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Wheeler
Eldor
Western Star of
Hine
Hbol
Arizona
Editor Jones
Lost River Gazette
Hbel
Jackson
Valley City News
New Mexico
Whyster
Ibel
Williams