Mentor New York

The Autobiography of a "Newspaper Girl" by Elizabeth L. Banks

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Elizabeth Banks was an American journalist and author. She grew up in Wisconsin, then lived in England the last forty years of her life. She became a regular contributor to English publications such as The Daily News, Punch, St James' Gazette, and London Illustrated. She created a sensation by recording her observations on the plight of the lower classes, which she researched posing as a housemaid, street sweeper, and Covent Garden flower girl. Her later journalistic writings promoted women's right to vote and denounced prison conditions for jailed suffragettes. This memoir was written about 1...

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Latest episode

Jul 16, 2023

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Episodes

Looking Backward--and Forward 16.07.2023
About My Enemies, and the Meanest Man I Ever Met 16.07.2023
On Interviewing and Some Interviews 16.07.2023
An "Editorial Bouquet" 16.07.2023
Some Proposals and Some Love-Letters 16.07.2023
The Story of a "Failure" 16.07.2023
The Love-Story of Miss Johnstone, Journalist 16.07.2023
A Little Joyousness and Some Tragedy 16.07.2023
"In the Name of Christ" 16.07.2023
"--And Have Not Charity" 16.07.2023
Some Questions of Journalistic Ethics 16.07.2023
Home Again, and in "The Way of Life" 16.07.2023
An Encounter with Mrs. Lynn Linton 16.07.2023
Economy for Two 16.07.2023
The Departure of Dinah 16.07.2023
An American Millionaire Hunts Me Up 16.07.2023
On the Bringing Out of a First Book 16.07.2023
A Midnight Holocaust 16.07.2023
A Deal in Ancestors 16.07.2023
Why I Did Not Become a Salvation Army "Lassie" 16.07.2023
When I Found Myself a "Heroine" 16.07.2023
I Become a Maidservant 16.07.2023
When I Began to Starve in London 16.07.2023
In London Town 16.07.2023
Into the Wide, Wide World of Journalism 16.07.2023

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