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happens when several people have to share in reading one newspaper. <strong>The</strong>y<br />

picture the struggle that arises on this occasion, whether it be over possession of<br />

the paper or over the opinions it purveys. Cabinet des Estampes, a plate from<br />

1817: "<strong>The</strong> Love of News, or Politicomania:' [Ulla,7]<br />

At the Stock Exchange, one Saint-Simonian is worth two Jews." Paris-Boursier,"<br />

Les Petits-Paris: Par les auteurs des memoires de Bilboquet [Taxile Delord]<br />

(Paris, 1854), p. 54. [U12,1]<br />

An uncommonly telling expression of the heyday of boulevard journalism.<br />

"What do you mean by the word 'wit'?-I mean something which, it is said,<br />

travels the streets but only very rarely enters the houses." Louis Lurine, Le<br />

I'reizieme Arrondissement de Paris (Paris, 1850), p. 192. [U12,2]<br />

<strong>The</strong> idea that newspaper advertisements could be made to serve the distribution<br />

not only of books but of industrial articles stems from Dr. Veron, who by this<br />

means had such successes with his Pate de Regnauld, a cold remedy, that an<br />

investment of 17,000 francs yielded him a return of 100,000. "One can say,<br />

therefore, ... that if it was a physician, <strong>The</strong>ophraste Renaudot, who invented<br />

journalism in France . . . , it was Dr. Veron who, nearly balf a century ago,<br />

invented the fourth-page newspaper advertisement:' Joseph d'An;ay, La Salle Ii<br />

manger du docteur veron (Paris, 1868), p. 104. [U12,3]<br />

<strong>The</strong> "emancipation of the flesh;' in Enfantin, should be compared to the theses<br />

of Feuerbach and the insights of Georg Buchner. <strong>The</strong> anthropological materialism<br />

is comprised within the dialectical. [U12,4]<br />

Villemessant: " Initially, he ran a business in ribhons. This concern . .. led the . ..<br />

young man to start up a fashion journal. ... From there, Villemessant . .. soon<br />

moved into polit.ics, rallied to the Legitimist party and, after the Revolution of<br />

1848, turned himself into a political satirist. He organized three different newspapers<br />

in succession, among them the Paris Chronicle, which was suppressed by<br />

imperial decree in 1852. Two years after this, he founded Le Figaro." Egon Caesar<br />

Conte Corti, Der Zauberer von Homburg LUul Monte Carlo (Leipzig

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