Page:The Newspaper and the Historian.djvu/20

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CONTENTS
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Renaudot and the Gazette de France 9
Creed of Renaudot 10
Development of modern newspaper 10
Accretion of new interests 10
Decline of "the scoop" 11
Undertakings abroad 11
Collective activities of the press 12
Activities of a single newspaper 12
Early activities of the Athenæum 13
Important expeditions financed by the press 13
A twentieth century daily 13
Activities of Renaudot 14
Early efforts to stimulate circulation 14
Prizes and medals 14
Effect of inventions on growth of the press 15
Manufacture of paper 15
Facilities for distribution 16
Increase in influence of the press 16
Growth of business management 16
Dangers feared from this 17
Increased circulation both cause and result 17
Newspaper no longer a personal organ 17
The press groups society and unifies groups 17
Specialized groups 18
Press exploits group hostility 18
Religious journalism 19
Lord Acton and the Roman Catholic press 19
F. D Maurice and the religious press 19
Orthodoxy and heterodoxy in America 20
Regroupings in the religious press 21
Problems of religious and of political press different 21
Similar tendencies in the political press 21
New interests demand new channels of expression 22
Society journals 23
Amateur journals 23
College journalism 24
Journalism of the trench 24
Early journals for troops 24
Early journalism of women 25
Labor journals 26
Foreign language press 26
Journalism of undeveloped groups 26
Prison journalism 26
Fluctuating interests reflected in the press 27
Widening interests recorded by press 27