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“I kept walking away from it”: San Francisco Examiner, December 18, 1892, 13.
“I am so sick” and other quotations from this scene: San Francisco Examiner, January 19, 1890, 11.
“She was treated right” and other quotation from this encounter: San Francisco Examiner, January 20, 1890, 1–2.
“all the numerous complaints” and other quotations from this interview: Daily Alta California, January 23, 1890, 4.
“The most precious bit of freight” and other quotations from this scene: San Francisco Examiner, January 22, 1890, 1–2.
“the fact that two young” and other quotations from this page: San Francisco Examiner, January 22, 1890, 6.
Chapter 7: Under the Gold Dome (1890–1891)
“The American Girl will no longer”: Pittsburg Dispatch, January 26, 1890, 1.
“little newspaper girl”: Bly, Around the World, http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/bly/world/world.html.
“wonderful things” and “a delicate layer of frost”: Jordan, Cheers, 23.
“A horde of dirty children”: Riis, Other Half, 29–30.
“Miss Virginia Cusack Missing”: Chicago Tribune, March 18, 1890, 1.
“cordial” and “kept very much to herself”: Jordan, Cheers, 87.
“I was out of New York”: Ibid., 29.
“The first story should deal with”: World Sunday Edition Editorial Department to Commander Peary, April 26, 1905, NYPLSP.
“To me the southern mountain assignment”: Jordan, Cheers, 41.
“In the nineteenth century there are”: World, November 20, 1890, 2.
“the comments not only smirched one”: Jordan, Cheers, 128.
“did sensational stories”: Jordan, Tales, 223.
“nothing but nuisances”: Banks, Autobiography, 17.
“Get in, Miss,” and other quotations from this scene: Jordan, Cheers, 131.
“After all, a woman’s place”: Jordan, Tales, 223.
“I beg your pardons” and “drop the damned”: Jordan, Cheers, 38–39.
375 feet tall, 26 stories, and other measurement details: The World, Its History and New Home, pamphlet.
“God grant that this structure”: Ibid.
“Accuracy! Terseness! Accuracy!”: Seitz, Pulitzer, 440.
“a minister’s meeting from ten to twelve”: Black, “Rambles, Part II,” 211.
“the ‘Nelly Bly’ of San Francisco” and other quotations: San Francisco Examiner, January 5, 1891, 6.
“Face Bleach” and other quotations: San Francisco Examiner, January 25, 1891, 14.
“pretty and coquettish” and “fool”: San Francisco Examiner, December 18, 1892, 13.
Chapter 8: Exercising Judgment (1892)
“families who lived, all of them”: Finch Kelly, Flowing Stream, 230–31.
“It is very hard to have any veneration”: Los Angeles Herald, August 18, 1892, 5.
“Clever Mrs. McGuirk”: St. Paul Globe, July 9, 1892, 8.
“‘Kate,’ as her numerous friends call her”: Boston Globe, July 18, 1892, 8.
“How do you get along” and other quotations from the interview: New York Recorder, September 19, 1892, 1–2.
“masculine looking woman” and “peculiar guttural harshness”: Quoted in Kent, Source Book, 32.
“Her hands and arms”: Boston Post, August 6, 1892, 2.
“a repellent disposition”: Logansport Reporter, August 6, 1892, 1.
“the embodiment of laughter and fun”: Daily Arkansas Gazette, April 30, 1893, 16.
“whose card has taken her”: New York Times, August 29, 1892, 1.
“a magnificent ‘fake’”: Porter, Fall River, 141.
“Mrs. McGuirk, that able”: Vancouver Daily World, November 11, 1892, 7.
“an impartial jury of the state”: Del Carmen, Criminal Procedure, 19.
“This danger would be increased immeasurably” and other quotations from this article: Parkman, “Woman Question,” 316–17.
“indecencies” and “sodomy, incest, rape, seduction”: Quoted in Rodriguez, “Clearing,” 1833.
“Slowly, perhaps, but surely”: Newport Mercury, July 1, 1893, 3.
Chapter 9: A Place to Speak Freely (1892)
lynchers killed 150: Wells-Barnett, Selected Works, 29.
“Princess of the Press”: Journalist, January 26, 1889, 4.
“I am an anomaly to myself”: Wells, Memphis Diary, 78.
“O my God!” and “It may be unwise”: Ibid., 102.
“a town which will neither”: Wells-Barnett, Selected Works, 6.
“thread-bare lie” and “a conclusion”: Wells-Barnett, Crusade, 65–66.
“Well, we’ve been a long time”: Ibid., 61.
“They could and did fall in love”: Ibid., 70.
“I felt that I owed it”: Ibid., 69.
“zealous, watchful spirit”: Davis, Lifting, 30.
“No writer of the race is kept busier”: Journalist, January 26, 1889, 4.
“I do not think our women will object”: Washington Bee, April 9, 1887, 3.
“Peace and security are very good things to have”: Matthews, “New York,” January 5, 1889, 2.
Chapter 10: Guilt and Innocence (1892–1893)
“Public Services Rendered by The World” and other quotations: World, May 7, 1893.
“you have to make up your mind”: World, June 4, 1893, 13.
“Many women—faithful daughters and wives”: World, June 11, 1893, 20.
“Christian attributes” and “Angels, my friends say”: Ibid.
“a self-constituted jury” and “They sit”: World, June 18, 1893, 15.
“To-day, as yesterday, you squeezed”: World, June 14, 1893, 8.
“plain to the point of homeliness” and other quotations: World, June 6, 1893, 8.
“I would not be seen doing that, Lizzie” and other quotations from this conversation: World, June 15, 1893, 3.
“The old man is trying to testify” and other quotations from this scene: Jordan, Cheers, 120.
“A woman’s cunning devised,” “It is unjust,” and other quotations from this scene: World, June 21, 1893, 1, 7.
“Miss Borden’s vindication was clear”: Ibid.
“He spent his time devising” and other quotations from this story: Jordan, “Assignment,” 365–72.
“So, Ruth Herrick, that’s the kind”: Jordan, Cheers, 122.
“dream of beauty”: Victoria Earle Matthews to Frederick Douglass, August 3, 1894, LCDP.
“no news is good news”: Chicago Tribune, October 27, 1893, 8.
“The Usual Result”: Evening World, December 6, 1893, 1.
“lead respectable lives”: Evening World, December 6, 1893, 1.
“merry twinkle” and other quotations from this article: World, December 10, 1893, 33.
Chapter 11: Across the Atlantic (1893–1894)
“surrounded with dozens of lovers”: St. Paul Globe, November 25, 1888, 19.
“from getting too lonely”: Banks, Autobiography, 50.
“Stitch! stitch! stitch!”: Hood, Works, 308.
“I wear caps and aprons”: Banks, Campaigns, 3.
“in the city whistles are blowing”: Chicago Tribune, December 17, 1892, 14.
“As Housemaid, Parlourmaid, or House-Parlourmaid”: Banks, Campaigns, 9.
“For myself, I knew little or nothing”: Ibid., 6.
“they have to make quite sure”: Bishop and Lowell, Words, Letter 218.
“there actually breathe a woman”: Pall Mall Gazette, November 22, 1893, 5.
“Now, tell me exactly” and other quotations from this scene: Banks, Autobiography.
“A Young American Lady”: Banks, Campaigns, 98.
“after all my investigations, my faith”: Ibid., 113.
“A YOUNG WOMAN wants a situation”: Ibid., 159.
“I’ll help you, Miss Barnes” and other quotations from the laundry scene: Banks, Campaigns.
“I was beginning to get intensely interested” and other scenes from the laundries in this section: Banks, Campaigns.
Chapter 12: Girl No More (1894–1895)
“Do you think we’re as bad as that?” and other quotations from this scene: St. Louis Post-Dispatch, July 13,
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