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The Pensacola journal., 1913-02-27

VACUUM CLEANER AGENTs-Exclu-
sive. new design, $3.50, wheel operated
bellows type cleaner. Without clumsy
box or dirty dust bag. Big profits. Write
Doty Company Dayton. Ohio. 2Sfeb
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FOR RENT-HoUsEs.

FOR RENT-Two-story building and
large stables at 334 and S36 East Inten-
dencia street. suitable for garage. livery
stables. storage warehouse, or any kind
Of business. Apply to Hooton & Watson
or ]. q Dubuisson & Bro. 12feb1m
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NAN TO TRAVEL IN Florida for 1913
Groceries. Candies. JeweIry. Good pay
IN 80 days. Experience unnecessary. ].
e. McBrady, Chicago. 9sfeb
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LOST-Sunday afternoon. on the Ferry
Pass road. pair of black puppies. Re-
ward If returned to Gunter Elmore. at
CASHMERE farm. or No. 112 W. Cervantes
street. feb25tf
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FOR sALF-white Leehorn Eggs for
Matching. Soc a dozen NY hens are the
kind that lay everv day. J. C. Horne,
40 East Gadsden street. phone 1927. Aim
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LOST-Friday, Feb. 21-$41-Two twenty
dollar bills and one silver dollar; in or
near L, & N. passenger depot. Liberal
reward for return TO 1109 e. LaRua street
23feb1wS
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PRAIRIE HAY Reduces
your feed bills. Cheapest
and best on the market.
Phone %. M. F. Gonzalez &
r. fSfeb
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FOR SALE-One young. perfectly sound.
combination buggy and saddle horse.
can be had at very reasonable price.
Apply or address Mrs. r. L. Slater,
Warrington, Fla. 2ffeb6t"
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$50. 90 WEEKLY and expenses for taking
orders for Cut-Rate Groceries Outff
Free. Sugar, cents. Everything cut
rates Experience unnecessary. STANDARD
Mercantile Company, East Ninth Street,
Cleveland, Ohio 1sfeb
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FOR SALE-Eggs for Matching. from
price winning, single-comb Rhode Island
Reds. Also new model incubator 150-
egg capacity, good as new. Mrs. Jno E.
White. 92s East Gadsden. 2SfehTt
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BIG PRoFTTs-Open q dyeiug and clean
ing establishment. Little capital needed.
n.Vonde System. Dept s15. Charlotte.
N. c. 3Sfeb
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LEE LUMBER CO.-Building materials
Mill and Office, corner Gregory and 18th
Avenue. Phone 310.@ 11feb
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WANTED-One thousand home owners
and farmers. to plant fruit and nut
hearing trees and ornamental trees Write
for our catalog ana make an investment
that WIFI grow Alvin Jauanese Nursery
Cornnanv ~ahfIe Alabama Iqdec
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AGENTS-$24 a week. New patented Au-
tomato Curry Comb. Takes just half
as long to clean a horse. No clogging
with hair and dirt. Big demand. Big
profits. Free sample to workers Auto
Comb Co.. s724 Penn Bldg. DAYTON, Ohio.
23feh
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F. w. JONES, JEwELER-Cash or
credit. Repairing carefully and promptly
done. 103 North Palafox street. 22feb
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TENTS AND TARPAULINs-au sizes
for sale or rent Correspondence solic-
tied. A. II. Mcleod & Co, Manufactur-
ers, 6o41z-6os1s South PaIafox. Phone
1176. 25feb
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WANTED - Position with hrst-class
dressmaker or ladies' tailor. by young
lady with experience In plain sewing
Wages no object at start. References.
Address w. w. Caro-, Journal 26feb6ts
WANTED-Position by young man with
experience as shipping clerk; can fur
nish references. Apply "z5." care The
Journal 25feb5ts
SITUATION WANTED by resident, 27,
well acquainted IN city; can keep books,
collect, do general off1ce or clerical work
Don't drink References and bond II re-
quired. Address Systematic" care The
Journal z2feb
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BURNETT SUIT CLEANING Co.-s1.o0 90
per month club rates. 502 North De-
villiers. Phone SSs. Suits called for and
delivered free. 11feb1m
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WANTED-Evervkoiv to know that we
have with us first-class furniture re-
pairer and uphoisterer. Samples shown
on application Ffocmes Furniture Co On
East Wright Phone 1895. 2ejan
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FOR SALE-Three full breed fawn and
white Indian runner ducks and one drake
IS for the four. Mrs. A. Davis, Hammac.
Ala. 27feb3t"
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STORY OF POLAR CONQUESTS, in
cluding Tragic Fate of Scott Expedi-
ton. Large book. Fully illustrated.
Only $1.00 Best terms. Great money
maker Send 10 cents. cost of mailing
free sample book Universal House, 1910
Arch St., Philadelphia. 23feb
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WANTED.

WANTED-Lady's bicycle. Must have
coaster break and be in good condition.
w. g. Garfield. 27feb
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GENERAL ELECTRIC REPAIRING at
reasonable prices. Electric supplies,
etc. Agents Schwab Safes. BAROCO &
CO., Phone 619 Is E Garden st. 15feb
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WANTED = To repair your watch
promptly and acc, 2ateIv. ''when Bill
Diffenderfer. 10 South Pa,afox, Pensa-
cola. 2feb
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PTTRE BRED Barred Plymouth Rock eggs
for Matching. 81 50 per Is. Mrs Ella
Haviland. Cottage Hill. Fla. 2sian1m"
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GAUTESSEN & MoRRILL-Riggers and
sailmakers. manufacturers of tents.
awnings, tarpaulins and dray covers
Phone 1874 51s1s South Palafox street
The Pensacola journal., 1913-02-27

FOR SALE-Fine. good looking. cornhi-
nation buggy and saddle horse. Sever
years old. Can be had at a bargain
1907 16dec
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WE WANT 900 PEOPLE to attend the
mock conference at Housen Chapel
Monday night March g. Exercise COM
mencing at o'clock. Admission 10c.
Rev. A. Shinn. Pastor. 2sfebstt
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WAN. FD-Your Job Printing and orders
for Engraving Of all kinds, calling
cards, wedding invitations. etc MAYES
PRINTING CO., "a West Government
1iIily
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FOR SALE-Rose Comb Rhode Island
Red and Buff Leghorn Cockerels; both
from prizew winning stock. Address w
A. Byrne. BaRdad. Fla. z6jan14t"
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LEE LUMBER CO.-Sash doors, blinds
shingles and posts Mil. corner Greg
ory and 18th Avenue Phone 80. 11feb
WANTEn-Extra piece work by expert
enced Stenogra2her Regular work for
an hour daily. Address "L. b" care
Journal. s1ian
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WANTED TO KNow-why all dairy
men. no matter what feed they may
try. always fall back on Sucrene Dairy
Feed. T. s. Mellen & Co. Phone Ss4.
oct5tf
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WANTED-Second-ha grain sacks in
any quantity by F. S. Mellen & Co.
Pensacola. Fla. Phone S34 9june
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BARRED PLYMOUTH ROCK eggs. I'm
perial RingIets strain. eggs, $50 to
$500 per Is. also White Indian Runner
Ducks. $500 TO s25 90 per pair: eggs 81 90
to $500 per setting. w. d. Ta1iaferro.
Lockhart, Ala. 7feb1rns
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SALESMEN WANTED for country towns
-$25 weekly salary and s5 per day al
lowed for expenses when travelling West
ern Cider Co. st. Louis. NO. asfeb
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High 0re"ure cry DeJf. Jcb0OI e. Jou~,7o/O@0

spot ready To nail it. quite perfectly
simple YOU understand.
one of the first and most indispensable
qualities Of newspaperite is that spir-
itual force termed self-relianCc. or. more
popularity, nerve" A would-be reporter
might have a mountain of learning ana
AN ocean of writing facility. yet in the
absence OF nerve he would fall into the
abyss of uselcssness. While the school
does not formally include nerve as one
of the subjects in it's curriculum that
topic L. thoroughly and varOusly lncu-
Gated. In fact. knowho~. nerve ard
ginger are insistently preached 10 the
students. The aptnesS with which some
Of the cubs have taken these lessons To
heart is enough To make a hardened old
reporter spill tears. For example, there
was a certain important assignment
where tickets of admission were required.
Three tickets were obtained from official
sources and distributed To three students.
But SIX students were assigned 10 the
job. And six got In on the three paste
boards. Nobody knows how they did II.
but they must have used a quantity OF
perfectly good nerve II these chaps had
been sent as war correspondents to the
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JOURNALISTIC REALISM.

Telephones tangled, typewriters ratified.
telegraph instruments kept up mo-
notonous clickety-clack. Small boys raced
and waded through litter Of "himsy" on
the floor IN response to wild cries of
Copy a man with a French beard
and a rusty Office coat. with torn right
sleeve, appeared from nowhere and shout
ed Look out for the bulldog ="
The visitor lodged behind a desk, not
knowing for whom the warning was in
tended Perhaps the bulldog was sicked
or TO the cub reporters. in order to stimu-
late them to greater activity at the mid
night hour.
lust then a tall man. with a Persian
lamb collar and silk hat. dashed into
the office, collided with the French beard
ed. rusty-coated one and breathessly
wheezed:
Hold the press.V
IT'S Rafferty,. the society reporter"
some one murmured. But he's scooped
the town"
what is it? What is it?" exploded
French beard.
The Van Ooglums have gone TO Reno
gasped Rafferty,.
Fudge, the bulldog" instantly replied
tho managing editor. Tear off a column
spread for the front page city edition"
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the police investigation. the visit Of the
Atlantic fleet and the Presidential cleo
ton. a corps Of pencil pushers from the
school have been assigned To write up the
event. Some Of them attended the entire
Becker trial. and then accompanied the
convicted policeman To the gates Of Sing
Sing. JON election night a number of stu
dents were distributed through the New
York newspaper Offices to answer the
phone and fiji out returns on chromatic
slips OF paper Others were assigned to
Police Headquarters to get the election
news there.
BY the way, that fatal and banal ques-
ton, how newspaper men get news. is an
sp cred in this account OF the activities of
the School Of Journalism The students
have been regularly assigned To all sorts
of city departments and places where the
news has a natural habit of breeding or
springing up. for example. courts, police
stations. political headquarters. city Hall,
ship news office and sufragette camps.
II IS difficult for the most pervcrse piece
Of news to hide itself from these centres.
and the minute IL appears there Is "A
bright young man or .ounS woman on the
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ASK THE PROFESSOR.

II was an inspiration, When you want
to know lot about chemistry. you don't
break into a chemical factory: YOU 30
10 a professor whose business il IS 10
know and tell everything from \ 10 Il.
Same way when YOU thirst to know the
thrilling facts of journalism. Ion don't
intrude into news factory tand maybe
they wouldn't let youj. but YOU go to the
detached scientists Of the profession.
The first sight Of the Columbia School
of Journalism more than fulfilled all eN-
pectatiOns.
At the door there was a red-headed.
rugnacous office boy Of medium size.
smoking a cigarette and reading dime
novel. lie resembled Mr.. Daviss no
torious creation Of Gallagher. lie would
tip the scale around 100 pounds and
could undoubtedly lick several times his
weight in spring poets.
MAY I see the editor" humbly asked
the visitor.
You may" said the office boy indo-
lently. but severely glancing upward,
mot"
why not?"
Cause de poipers goin t press. Drop
around termorrer. Gull"
The visitor shed a tear OF JOY as. after
4 brief scufle with this ideal Office boy, ne
burst into the pedagogical sanctum.
once inside, he had no further trouble.
being ignored by every one and free to
observe a scene Of fascinat ting and aston
ishing activity There were noise, con-
fusion and disorder galore Some tall and
tense proved youths who had not DOTTED
their hats or overcOats sat at typewriter
desks. madly pounding out next weeks
news at rate faster than they could
think. group Of malevolent looking
men in shirtsleeves armed with blue
pencils a foot long. sat at circular desk
about bald-headed man on pedestal.
with corncob i'm his mouth. who barked
ntermittently "Cut EN- all To the bone"
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The Activities Of the School Of journalism Are Largely
Modelled Upon the Activities Of Real Newspaper
Office The Students Have Gathered from
More Than Twenty States and Three For
eign Countries Lines Of Study Pm
sued in Each Of the -Four Years.

I'm from the Columbia School OF jour
nalism."
Peat it afore / fan ye!" cried the Gel
tic official.
Now, now, sergeant" said the amateur
winningly, don't get sore. You ana
can help each other a lot. If / pick up
any good stuff about you I'll send II TO
the papers. I'll tip off the boys at Head
quarters about this Italian thing
The sergeant eventually shook hands
with young Nervo and told him 10 drop
in whenever he felt like IT.
on the last day of the Becker trial the
weary squad that had been hours III the
courtroom and in the Criminal Courts
building corridors waiting for the jury
arrived with their report at the imaginary
newspaper Office az Columbia around MD
night. Maybe some OF them thought they
had done enough that day. The school
editor told them TO sit right down and
write the complete story in time to 60 to
press at 3 a. m. That was what real
newspaper men would have 10 do, and
they might as well have tie full expert
ence Besides the writing practice, they
would learn how TO lose few hours
, sleep OH occasion and not miss II. so
they scrubbed and banged typewrlters
until the imaginary newspaper went TO
press. The next day they had chance
To compare their reports with all the re-
ports in the regular newspapers.
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SHOWED FAITH BY HIS WORKS.

The school was founded by Joseph Pu-
liter, a practical newspaper man. who
had the idea that II wouldn't hurt the
newspaper profession 10 bring into il a
number Of specially trained men and
women. Mr.. Pulitzer was not absolutely
sure that Journalists could he educated,
but he was willing 10 set aside two mil
lion dollars for the experiment. Half OF
The money has become Immediately avail
able. enough 10 start the enterprise and
10 construct a handsome building har-
monizing with the university group. at
Broadway and 10th street The rest OF
the endowment Will be available at the
end Of three years If the trustees decide
that the school is meeting the expecta-
lions of the founder. Judging from the
first three months of its operation there
is no doubt that the school will be- Of
ficially and otherwise, a success Of the
first water
There are a number Of real newspaper
men in the school faculty, headed by Dr.
Talcott Williams. The occasional lectur-
ers include the leading editors OF the
country. A goodly proportion Of the stu
dents have had newspaper experience. 1t
is evident that such a combination In it.
self spells practically. and that If the
school fails TO turn out Greeleys and
Danas. it is bound TO smooth the pathway
OF would-be plain reporters and deskmen.
For the first term no less than l0i stu
dents, including nine women. have been
enrolled.
In advance of having It's own building
and proper equipment, the school has got
down to remarkable brass tacks Ii has
almost constituted fifth estate Of met
ropolitan journalism.
The advanced students have been turned
loose on the town in newsgathering com.
petition with real reporters. and they do
say that on occasions the amateurs about
"scooped' the professionals. OF course
the scoops" were theoretical. like the
marks given In target practice. On every
recent big story like the Becker trial,
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Balkan war We might have had some
news
Then there was the job of accompany
ing officials who were going about town
In automobiles. Two or three OF the anna
tours hypnOtiZed the officials into giving
them free rides and "A chance 10 pick up
all kinds of news. Remember that the
amateurs have no tin badges such as
real reporters are popularity supposed TO
sport nor has the use Of nerve become
second nature tn them. They must de
pend on moral courage and the belief
that they are predestined 10 beat imagl-
nary rivals.
One promising youth walked into an
East Side police station. made display
OF copy paper and pencil and said:
What's the news, sarge
Amt much tonight" replied the Hi
bernian behind the desk. Two Eyetal-
ians kilt each other. We has six lushes
an wan lady pckpocket. Phwat paper
do ye represnt?''
''Oh, I'm not from any paper I'm
doing II for practice"
"Phwat? Are ye thryn' 4 kid me-
young feller?' rumbled the sergeant, omi-
nously.
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AN END OF ROMANCING.

Mr.. Fortescue, let me go.
"You?"-gazng at the fair haired, blue
eyed and slender youth who had been
modestly loahng in corner. Send cub
to beard twenty thousand Japanese on a
trip half around the world? You have
nerve lad. BY George. though. why
not? The assignment is yours! Get 10
Hawaii if you have TO swim. Here is
500 expenses. and you'll find 5000 wired
to YOU at Frisco. Now. beat it on that
train from the Grand Central
Magnificent! murmured the enthralled
visitor. IT was Just like a Belasco play.
However gentle reader D., is necessary
10 say that the above Gid LOt happen at
the Colombia University Sclool of Jour
uallSm
There are several good reasons why 4
did not and could not happen. While the
Columbia school for turning out Fourth
EstdterS is quite practical in its design
and will be more 80, II is rot meant 10
inculcatc the more barbarous and roman
tic traditions OF In, craG. For example.
the picturesque Office hoy. He is rot
found in the better newspaper Offices. aud
they Will not use him even as horrible
example al Columbia. So with the need
lesSly malcvOlent cOpyreaders welding
enormous blue pencils. II is recognized
that # an extreme type OF trcse men
were used I'm the school. the students
might be frightened out of q years prog
Icss. \ Just but humane night editor is
also an academic desideratum. II is not
necessary for the society reporter to
dress so eXtravagantly that he will be-
mistaken 70. the sporting editor And
that piece Of fiction about sending the
cub to Hawaii is beautiful for the stage,
hut il doesn't 60 i'm real office and the
Columbia experts don't intend 20 nl.slead
their pupils with any such buncombe.
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QUESTIONS SUPPRESSED.

When the Atlantic feet was In The Hud-
son River tickets were obtained 10 in
spect certain ships. A squad OF men was
assigned TO certain landings at an APP
pointed time.
How do We get there" asked an anna
tour
That's ND To YOU" replied the in
structor. ITS your business 20 find out
where places are and how 10 reach them.
Don't ever ask your city editor questions
that YOU ought to put 10 a city directory
So they are taught self-rellance and the
value OF knowing the big town In all its
parts.
The school provides a four-year course.
of which the first half is devoted TO gem
eral studies and the latter half more 70
technical newspaper training. IL seems
IA ther odd that among the beginners are
most Of those with newspaper experience
and that their studies are along the line
Of general culture. while the advanced
students are spared the preliminary study
and are privileged TO do the exciting field
work OF course. ii is apparent that the
beginners though possessing some technl-
cal knowledge. need the foundation work
and can afford to walt for a continuation
Of technical experience In some cases
they can afford 10 forget what they have
learned in third rate newspaper Offices.
Although the school has been going but
three months students are enrolled for
each of the four-year classes. admission
TO any class being based on certain aca-
,I..r.
of thirty-seven students is about divided
between the high school type and those
with some newspaper experience.
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STUDENTS WITH EXPERIENCE.

There are three former city editors OF
small daily newspapers and one man who
was managing editor OF New Haven
newspaper promising material
for freshman class. Others have writ
ten for high school papers and acted as
country correspondents. The inevitable
journalist who. when In knee pants.
brought in the score OF the Bugville base
ball nine 10 the Office OF THE Lone Coun-
" Palladium" and afterward reported the
church sociable is represented
The members of the second year class
have had one and sometimes two years
at college. Nearly all Of them have done
some writing beyond asking father for re-
mittances In the third and fourth year
are highly developed types" like college
graduates and chaps who have sold stuff
t. the magazines. Among these Is man
who looks forward to story writing. haV-
ing obtained cash for four or i've yarns.
standby as well as a valuable source OF
raw material i'm the higher art OF fiction.
I've always dreamed there would be
n place like this" chortled the fctionist
the other day. Now I've found IL. I've
just sold STORY to high class maya
zine" lie broke of, overcome by his
emotion and the thought of spending
some of his gains at Confarone's.
There are also social workers in the
school whose sole and only object is to
learn how to do publicity work In the
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IkrT LOW do newspaper men get tn"
..N-t.. go, ,,'. .+sD,rr1arpI

III ' @ .2 s ".~...,.. .,.nn.,..
the mere writer as the fatal question was
hurled al him. You mean?
YES. how do they get it? Is il fact
that the reporters just 20 out In the
street ard scout around looking for
things to happen and the star reporter
sees things quicker, so he
II think So" faltered the mere winter
not meaning to tell a lie.
But how do they know where the DIG
things are going TO happen. for example
a shooting case? Say. it's wonderful; but
Id like to know just how they do 1t.
cant YOU put me WISE"
81 will. some other time" parted the
mere writer.
OF course. mere writer could have gwen
some sort of answer to the fatal
question; he could have imperfectlY
reminsced and retailed Press Club anec-
dotes: referred to the Fourth Estate and
culled few lines from Richard Hard
ing Davis's romances Of the city room.
But he wanted 70 hand out first class
answer and realizing the peril as well
as the inadequacy of obtaining informa-
ton i'm his own Office. resolved to solicit
the expert aid of the Columbia Iniver-
sity School Of Journalism.
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\ minute later a parsonage with a
green eye shade and pugilstc forearms
waltzed up to French beard waving a
yellow slip
Chief. here's a cable. &C.,. Hawaiian
Islands captured by the japanese.
II knew IT," groaned the managing edi-
tor IL felt it in my bones that some
thing big would happen when I sent that
bankety- dash star Of ours 10 report the
championship chess games in Vienna. Ed
wards. Smith. O'Hare. Bimberger. Whisky
all are busy. There isn't golwhinged
full-sized journalist in the dump. and
the Pacific Coast express leaves in Oon-
sulting watch business eight minutes
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EQUIPMENT OF THE SCHOOL,

When the School of Journalism enters
its own building, which Will be feau,
for occupancy by next summer, IL WIZ
have an equipment closely approNlnaF
ing that Of a regular newspaper. lrue'
IL will not print and publish a DAM
newspaper. according TO present pla"''
although that possibility has been a"
ticipated to the extent of having '"'
basement made so that modern new
paper press could be installed DHe'
tor Williams doubts the necessity anu
desirability OF publishing a school daiis
in metropolis where clinical worn
can be done to greater advantage III VI.
big Offices The case would he different
the schools were located In small CITY,
with a consequent lack OF material anu
models. However, IL is imaginable tha'