Demossey and the Chicago reporters of a bygone era
A dense reminiscence surveys Chicago journalism past, naming editors and reporters, the craft’s rewards and scorn, and the enduring tension between truth telling and city power. It lauds figures such as Gay Magee, Johnny English, Fred Hall, and W. K. Sullivan, while reflecting on the reporter’s role, wages, and influence across decades.
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Charlie Northrup
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George Garton
W. K. Sullivan
Sam Medill
Johnny Enelints
Ny Callagher
John Ritchie
Mel Stone
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Gey Mages
George Armstrong
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Pred Cook
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Chisholm
Eaton
Midgley
Culebrook Labe
Stanley Thantey
Tames
Tribe Blionta
Portland
Chicago
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Tutminos Chardie
Jim Chisholm
Bagitah
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Sam Bredis
Sam
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Fred Cook
Banpon
Charles O'Malley
Bob Hart
Alexis
Kalakaga
Andy Johnson
Gay Magee
Islaam
Johnny English
Thomson
Profesor Swing
Fred Hall
Bia
Tribune
Horace White
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Universal Appre tation of Womanly Beedy A Started Grace
An article fragment notes a sensational start to a season in December. It mentions life tasters, a looming storm, and high partisan tension. The capital city remains holiday dull, with a New Year reception at the White House slated to open a sequence of social events through Lent.
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Capitol Bride and Groom Draw Sharp Attention of Senators
A vivid account from the Capitol rotunda describes a newly married couple, a strikingly pretty bride and an awkward tall groom, drawing intense notice from statesmen and onlookers. The bride’s charm captivates several senators including Edmonds and Sawyer as they guide and admire the couple amid marble corridors and statues.
Capital Brides Parade Distracts Busy Americans
Fragmented scene describes a wedding party paused by a playful group, a groom’s surge, and a whispered joke about whether the bride’s mother is awake. It then shifts to diplomats’ park rituals, curious photographers, and a crowd watching a regents’ house, with youthful assistants chasing fame in a restrained diplomatic setting.
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