THE FIRST LAW OF THE NEWS

“Get it First, but first get it Right”

THE SLOGAN OF

New York Evening Journal News Gathering Staff

WILLIAM A. CURLEY, Editor New York Evening Journal

NEWS PICTURES WHAT THE CAMERA’S EYE SEES

MEANS LIFE TO THE NEWS

TWO DAYS IN ADVANCE!

MARY T. DOUGHERTY Editor of Women’s News

JAMES O’CONNOR, Editor Harlem and Bronx Section

RICHARDSON WEBSTER, Editor Brooklyn and Long Island Section

DR. FRANK CRANE, Philosopher

“BILLY BENEDICK,” Society Editor

ELSIE ROBINSON, Author “Listen World!”

HELEN ROWLAND, Author “Meditations of a Wife”

WILLIAM WRIGHT, Financial Counselor Investors’ Service Bureau

DURING 1927

New York Evening Journal

readers addressed letters to

Seeking advice on investment problems

“RUTH MASON”, Cooking Expert (Mrs. Ernest Hoftyzer) Domestic Science

on the

from Evening Journal Readers to

IRVING WEIL, Commentator on Music

JOHN ANDERSON, Dramatic Critic

ROSE PELSWICK, Motion Picture Editor

ERNEST HOFTYZER, Editor of Food Pages

NELL BRINKLEY, Genius Among Artists

W.S. COUSINS, Financial Expert

T.E. POWERS, Ace of Caricaturists

GARRETT P. SERVISS, Astronomer

BEATRICE BURTON, Famous Novelist

ELENORE MEHERIN, Author

WILBUR C. WHITEHEAD Auction Bridge Expert

MARGARET SANTRY Director Radio Programmes

JOHNNY FARRELL, Golf Expert National Open Golf Champion

MAUREEN ORCUTT, Golf Expert Women’s Metropolitan Golf Champion

MME. MARIA JERITZA, Star of Opera Writer on the Secrets of Beauty

MRS. CORNELIUS BEECKMAN Arbiter of Correct Social Manners

DOROTHY FLACK, Artist Extraordinary A Genius in the Portrayal of Women

CHARLES A.L. REED, A.M., M.D. Former President, American Medical Ass’n

W.S. FARNSWORTH, Sports Editor Famous Sports Writer of Outstanding Events

“TAD” (T.A. Dorgan) King of Sporting Writers and Cartoonists

W.M. (“Bill”) CORUM, Sports Expert Famous Writer and Columnist

SID MERCER, Sports Expert Greatest Writer of Boxing News

HAL COFFMAN, Artist Extraordinary Portrays News and Sports Events

TOM THORP, Sports Expert Football and Horse Racing

GENE TUNNEY, Boxing Champion Writes Signed Articles

FORD C. FRICK, Sports Expert Famous Reporter on Big League Baseball

CHARLEY PADDOCK, Champion Sprinter To Report Olympic Games

FRANK (Buck) O’NEILL, Sports Expert Baseball and Boxing Contests

GARRY SCHUMACHER, Sports Expert Baseball and Other Major Sports

JOHN McGRAW, Baseball Expert Manager, New York Giants

JOHN P. MEDBURY, Humorist America’s Greatest Mirth Producer

GEORGE HERRIMAN, Artist Creator of the Immortal “Krazy Kat”

JOE McGURK, Cartoonist Creator of “Kayo Tortoni”

HARRY HERSHFIELD, Artist Cartoonist, Humorist, Wise-Cracker

AD CARTER, Artist Creator of “Just Kids”

BOYS and GIRLS

JOINED

SAFETY CLUB

RUBE GOLDBERG, Artist Creator of “Bobo Baxter”

CLIFF STERRETT, Artist Creator of “Polly and Her Pals”

WALTER HOBAN, Artist Creator of “Jerry on the Job”

CHIC YOUNG, Artist Creator of “Dumb Dora”

EDWARD WELLINGTON VERDIER, Artist Creator of “Little Annie Rooney”

RAY McGILL, Artist Creator of “Journalisms”

SEGAR, Artist Creator of “Thimble Theatre”

SIR HARRY LAUDER, Comedian Famous for Wit and Humor

JACK LAIT, Editor Home Journal Saturday Magazine Section

PENRYHN STANLAWS, Famous Artist Creator of “Frivolous Flossie”

JOSEPHINE HUDDLESTON Famous Model and Beauty Expert

ELEANOR TOWN, Sociologist Marital Problems and Cause of Divorce

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