Photo of Puck,1894,Opper,Newspaper Proprietor,Reporters,Pulitzer,Ethics
Title: The fin de siècle newspaper proprietor / F. Opper.
Creator(s): Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1894 March 7.
Summary: Print shows a newspaper owner, possibly meant to be Joseph Pulitzer, sitting in a chair in his office next to an open safe where 'Profits' are spilling out onto the floor; outside this scene are many newspaper reporters for the 'Daily Splurge' rushing to the office to toss their stories onto the printing press, such stories as 'A Week as a Tramp!! Wild and Exciting Experiences of a Daily Splurge Reporter', 'A Reporter of the Daily Splurge Spends a Thrilling Week in an Asylum!', 'An Organ Grinder's Life', 'Life in Sing Sing - a Splurge Reporter in Disguise', 'Divorce Court Details', 'Private Scandal', 'a Night Around Town' by a woman reporter 'in Men's Attire', life on the streets 'As a Flower Girl', 'Thrilling Exposé', 'How beggars are treated on 5th Ave. by Fanny Fake', and 'High Spiced Sensation'. A notice hanging on the wall of the office states 'The Motto of the Daily Splurge - Morality and a High Sense of Duty'.
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. from Puck, v. 35, no. 887, (1894 March 7), centerfold.
Copyright 1894 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Pulitzer, Joseph,--1847-1911.
Newspaper industry--1890-1900.
Reporters--1890-1900.
Yellow journalism--1890-1900.
Printing presses--1890-1900.
Ethics--1890-1900.
Avarice--1890-1900.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1890-1900.
Chromolithographs--Color--1890-1900.
Periodical illustrations--1890-1900.
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