Tag: George Russell

  • News from 100 years ago – 15 October 1921

    News from 100 years ago – 15 October 1921

    WHY EDITORS BECOME RICH. –  Do you know why all newspaper men are rich? Look at it this way: – A child is born in the neighborhood. The attending physician gets £5. (The maternity hospital gets a “tenner” or so, too, in most instances.) The editor gives the loud-mouthed infant and the happy parents a “send-off” and gets £0.…