The Reporter Who Made Himself King
By Richard Harding Davis
- Release Date: 1916-01-01
- Genre: Fiction & Literature
The plot of the book concerns and revolves around the reporter. The Old Time Journalist will tell you that the best reporter is the one who works his way up. He holds that the only way to start is as a printer's devil or as an office boy, to learn in time to set type, to graduate from a compositor into a stenographer, and as a stenographer take down speeches at public meetings, and so finally grow into a real reporter, with a fire badge on your left suspender, and a speaking acquaintance with all the greatest men in the city, not even excepting Police Captains.
