CONTENTS

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Introduction.Willard Grosvenor Bleyer[ix]
Some Aspects of Journalism.Rollo Ogden[1]
Press Tendencies and Dangers.Oswald Garrison Villard[20]
The Waning Power of the Press.Francis E. Leupp[30]
Newspaper Morals.H. L. Mencken[52]
Newspaper Morals: A Reply.Ralph Pulitzer[68]
The Suppression of Important News.Edward Alsworth Ross[79]
The Personal Equation in Journalism.Henry Watterson[97]
The Problem of the Associated Press.An Observer[112]
The Associated Press: A Reply.Melville E. Stone[124]
Confessions of a Provincial Editor.Paracelsus[133]
The Country Editor of To-day.Charles Moreau Harger[151]
Sensational Journalism and the Law.George W. Alger[167]
The Critic and the Law.Richard Washburn Child[181]
Honest Literary Criticism.Charles Miner Thompson[200]
Dramatic Criticism in the American Press.James S. Metcalfe[224]
The Humor of the Colored Supplement.Ralph Bergengren[233]
The American Grub Street.James H. Collins[243]
Journalism as a Career.Charles Moreau Harger[264]
Bibliography [279]
Notes on the Writers [290]