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It was at the end of the eighties that Mr Stead began to hold forth to the British public on the virtue of Me Cecit Rhodes. At the end of the nineties Mr Stead found himself in the remarkable came editor of the Northern Echo and position of still being the chief champion remained in that position for nine years of hir Rhodes, whi's figuring as one of the until 1890. He and not been long in charge chief opponents of his policy. It was the before the paper began to lead certain weakness of Mr Stead as a journalist think, sections of opinion in the North. From bin like Carlyle on a burger scale, be relied too office in Darlington Mr Stead kept himself much on personality. Am Interview with ONE NIGHT ONLY. in close touch with all movements in pay the principics of Tardon. The interview politics Before he left it for journalism in with Mr Cecil Rhodes mande bin a courart London he had made a name for his paper to Rhodesianism.-- which reached not only to the lenders
1. In 1809: Mt Stand left the editor's obals of political parties in London but even of the Full Mall Guzette, and in the follow- to certain quarters abroad. This positioning year he entered-upon a career of paroly was acquired mainly on the prominent personal journalism by founding the Review pirt he took in the agitation in support of of Revizice. He became both editor and Rosis as against Lord Beaconsfield's publisher of this paper, and in a fow years pro-Turkish, policy, an agitation in which he made it a remarkable festoro in British M be gained the ear and to some extent the journalism. Belonging as Mr Stoad did confidence of Mr Gladstone. He enlisted rather to the French school of personal the support of Mme. Olga Novikoff, who influences than to the well drilled cobert had been attracted by his pro-Ruslan of anonymous, writers that fill the English Wednesday, June 12, 1912, leanings she contributed many letters on newspaper offices, he and obtedly chose Russian policy to his columns, and got him well in deciding to own and edit a nOWEV appointed English errespondent to the paper for himself, Going to the Review Moscow Gazelle. His work attracted the of Revicios, readers could now allow for attention of the proprietors of the Fall the personal equation," They knew Mr Moll Gemette, and in 1890 he beame Stead's attitude and methods and they Assistant to Mr John Morley, then oditor of were out to be so easily upset by the the Pall Mall Gazette. In 1883 Mr Morley results. Mr Stead's first idea was to make passed from journalism into politica, and the Review of Bericis a bare summary of THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE of the magazines, but he soon found him-BOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES. BUTTER MW. T. Stead became editor in his place self unable to exclude his own point, of
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