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Created page with "In April 1898, the United States entered into the Spanish American War. During this time, New York City’s newspaper giants, Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst, raised the prices of the newspapers to the delivery boys (Newsies) to 60 cents/100 papers from 50 cents/100. Now, during the war, this wasn’t a problem as the Newsies were able to sell more papers. You see, if a paper had a good headline story, the paper sold much better than with a bad one and war al..."
(Created page with "In April 1898, the United States entered into the Spanish American War. During this time, New York City’s newspaper giants, Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst, raised the prices of the newspapers to the delivery boys (Newsies) to 60 cents/100 papers from 50 cents/100. Now, during the war, this wasn’t a problem as the Newsies were able to sell more papers. You see, if a paper had a good headline story, the paper sold much better than with a bad one and war al...") |
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