University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1913-05-11
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eran. .
Then he entered the University OF
Missouri. He worked for the Colum-
bia Tribune and was member OF the
Phi Gamma Delta fraternity. College
life was slow for him, so he went to
st. Louis and became a reporter
there. In quick succession following.
O'Hara was sporting editor OF the
Chicago American, the hero of a res
cue. head copy reader Of the Chron-
icle, the happy husband Of the girl
he rescued new cuts in the home
paper), a sporting comment syndicate
writer, Sunday editor of the Examiner,
editor, circulation manager. advertis-
ing solicitor and chief contributor to
The Chicago Magazine" admitted to
the bar, candidate for Office, defeat
ed, in politics again and elected lieu
tenant-governor of Illinois.
And now his publicity knows no
end
Earle W. Hodges, secretary of state
of Arkansas, was born September q,
1881 at Newark, Independence County,
Ark, and was educated in the Salem,
Ark, High School. He worked in
printing office after school and on
Saturdays. When he was II he be-
gan work as a regular printer on the
Monitor at Mammoth Springs. He
later went to the Imboden News.
While publishing this paper he mar
ried Miss Nell Camel, being only 19
years old at the time. Soon after
this he established and became the
editor of the Pocahontas News. He
consolidated this paper with the
Pocahontas Herald in 1903.
Mr.. Hodges worked on the st.
Louis Star in 1904 and 1905. He was
appointed state printing clerk for
Arkansas and held the position for
six years. He was then elected secre-
tary of state and in 1912 was re-elect-
ed. He is the youngest person ever
elected secretary of state. He has
been talked of for governor.
Julius Schneider is advertising
counselor for the Chicago Tribune.
He directs all the advertising cam
paigns of that paper. Before taking
that position, he was advertising man
ager of The Fair, one of the large re-
tail stores of Chicago. He has writ
ten and lectured extensively on adver- !
tising and is one of the lecturers for
the American Association of Advertis-
ing Clubs. Retail store advertising
has been his special study.
J. c. WOOdley is advertising man.
ager of the General Roofing Company
of East ST. Louis. This company has
factories in several cities of the
United States and Canada. He is
member of the National Vigilance
Committee of the Associated Advertis-
ing Clubs of America. When he took
charge of the advertising of the roof
ing material, he changed the name
from Rubberoid to Certainteed Roof
ing. There is no rubber whatever in
the roofing and the name rubberoid
was misleading. His campaigns for
Certainteed roofing have been remark
ably successful. His lecture will be
illustrated with stereopticon views.
]. W. Johnston has been editor of
the Fulton (Mo), Sun for about four
years. He has spent third of a CEN
tury in Missouri newspaper work.
He comes from family of newspaper
men and his son is now engaged with
him in running daily paper in Full
ton.
]. +. Hull is editor and owner of
the Maryville Tribune. He has been
with the Tribune for about four years,
having taken charge of it when its
former publisher, Curtis Wray, left
for Springfield, Mo. He is about 35
years old.
G. ii. ScrutOn has been editor of the
Sedalia Democrat for the last seven
years. All his life has been devoted
to newspaper work. The Democrat is
a daily paper.
]. s. Brenneman, managing editor
Of the Sedalia Capital, was formerly
of a daily newspaper at Red
Wing, MINI. He went to Sedalia
about ten years ago. Mr.. Brenneman
is a former president of the Daily
Newspaper Association of Missouri,
and has served as an officer of the
Press Association of Mis-