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The casential basis of New York jour. provincially interested in New York, and nalism is that New York in zagarly, pettily. very little interested in anything else. The Naw York public must be given, piping hot, a record of life around New Yorkandarecord of certain happenings catale nf New York which show eitbar (n) that the foreigners Boston, New Orleans, Canada, and Europe can under some circumstances act curiously like New Yorkers, or (b) that the said foreigners can, under some circumstances, actsc barbarously unlike New Yorkers as to be infinitely amusing. Now York is zo in the least interested in It is not interested in great social developments and tendencies. It wants the blood and the ballot of life from all over the world, but most particularly the blood dramardore, the leftimate records of the and the ballot of New York, the sensational
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