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 | | The new publisher was more than 6 feet tall and solidly built, with brownish hair, pale skin, a long, straight nose, thin lips and close-set blue-gray eyes. |
 | | Under Albert Pulitzer, Josephs brother, the Journal had been a spicy gossip sheet, called "the chambermaids delight," with a circulation of 135,000; John McLean, an Ohio publisher, had transformed it to a Democratic party rag with an official circulation of 77,000 and a real one of 30,000. |
 | | Consequently, most American news on the rebellion was written from Havana or Key West, or cobbled together from the revolutionaries press releases. |
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