New York, the metropolis : its noted business and professional men. . NEW YORK, THE THE RECORDER BUILDING. THE NEW YORK RECORDER. It is said in Grecian Mythology that Minerva sprangfull grown—helmet and all—from the brains of Jupiter, andseeing the marvellous career of the Recorder, one is tempted ,to believe that there is a grain of truth in the old stor} on February i8, 1891, the New York Recorder wasushered into existence, armed cap-a-pie for great achieve-ments in Journalism, Newspaper Row shook its venerablehead and declared that while the new paper was undoubtedlya new
New York, the metropolis : its noted business and professional men. . NEW YORK, THE THE RECORDER BUILDING. THE NEW YORK RECORDER. It is said in Grecian Mythology that Minerva sprangfull grown—helmet and all—from the brains of Jupiter, andseeing the marvellous career of the Recorder, one is tempted ,to believe that there is a grain of truth in the old stor} on February i8, 1891, the New York Recorder wasushered into existence, armed cap-a-pie for great achieve-ments in Journalism, Newspaper Row shook its venerablehead and declared that while the new paper was undoubtedlya newspaper it Avould only live until the money behind ithad been spent, for that it had no raison detre. There wasno room for it, there was no necessity for it, and NewspaperRow was rather irritated at the idea of an aspirant for publicfavor appearing on the scene at a time when it supposedthere was nothing in the region of journalism that was notcovered. And looking back from this distance in time,over two years, it must be admitted that the launching ofthe Recorder had the appearance of au
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