“What, kind of weather did you have on holiday?” “Well, 1 almost got engaged to the caretaker of the local museum!” When the rumours first spread that, the “New York Herald” was for sale, William Randolph Hearst sent a cable to the publisher of the “Herald/’ which read: “Cable reply immediately: what, price are you asking for the ‘Herald’?” The publisher cabled back: “Two cents daily—‘ten cents on Sundays!”
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Greymouth Evening Star, 13 October 1939, Page 12
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