THE NEWSPAPER GUY

Hutt News, Volume 17, Issue 24, 17 November 1943, Page 8

THE NEWSPAPER GUY

<§, « I see a man pushing his way thro' the line& of cops, Where the work of the "fire fiend" shines. "The chief?" I inquire—but a fireman replies: » "Gee, no! W'y, dat's one of de noospaper guys." I see a man walk through the door of a show Where great throngs are blocked by the "5.R.0." ' "Is this man the star, that no ticket he buysV" "Star nothing'! He's one of the newspaper guys!" I see a man start on the trail of a crook. He scorns the police, but he brings him to book. Sherlock Holmes?" I inciuire someone scornfully cries: '"Sherlock H —! Naw, he's one of those noospaper guys." I see a man ait in the seats of the great, And they ask his advice upon matters of State. A diplomat surely?" But to my surprise, They tell me he's one of "those newspaper guys." And some day I'll stand by the great Gates o£ Gold, And see a man pass through unquestioned and bold. "A Saint?" I will ask, and old Pete'll reply: "No, he carries a pass—rlie's a newspaper guy."