"Whatever a patron desires to get published is advertising; whatever he wants to keep out of the paper is news."
— News

January 1, 1970

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Anonymous, as quoted in The Fourth Estate: A Newspaper for the Makers of Newspapers (30 November 1918), p. 18, Column 4, New York: Ernest F, Birmingham, Fourth Estate Publishing Company