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Title: Review of reviews and world's work
Year: 1890 (1890s)
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Publisher: New York Review of Reviews Corp
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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Irom Ihe painting hy Sargent THE LATE JOSEPH PULITZER (Joseph Pulitzer, who died on October 29, at the age of sixty-four, was justly accordeda foremost place among American journalists. A native of Budapest, Hungary, he cameto America at the age of seventeen and plunged at once into the restless life of the newworld. It was the last year of our Civil War, and young Pulitzer joined a ca\alry regi-ment and saw service under Sheridan in the Shenandoah Valley. After the war he wentto St. Louis, studied law, and was admitted to the bar, but soon abandoned that professionfor a reporters job on the Westliche Post, a (lerman newspaper of which Carl Schurz waschief eclitor. Later Pulitzer became managing editor and part proprietor of the paper.In the meantime he went into politics, was elected to the Missouri Legislature, andjoined the Lilieral Repul)lican movement of 1872. He was a member of the Constitu-tional C(jnventi(jn in 1874. In 1878 he bought the St. Louis Dispatch and united it witht

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