Ager's prohibitionist beliefs and his fledgling newspaper career crossed paths for the first time when he became involved with a Norwegian temperance lodge in Chicago in the late 1880s.

* Ager's niece, Joy Eden Harrison, a singer-songwriter with three albums to her credit, claims his work has been influential on her own musical career.

Reform folded shortly after Ager's death in 1941.

In 2007, a revue of Ager's music called Vampin ' Lady opened in New Hope, Pennsylvania, performed by singer Joyce Moody under the direction of Earl Wentz and transferred to New York City as part of the American Composer Series.

* Ager's wife was columnist Cecelia Ager.

Like many Norwegians in those days, Ager's father emigrated to America.

Ager's father did not take his family, but instead he went to America, taking up residence in Chicago, by himself.

Although he never achieved the commercial success of his friend, Ole Edvart Rølvaag, Ager's body of work is thought to be on many levels, comparable with and sometimes superior to that of Rølvaag.

The lyrics are largely based on Milton Ager's " Happy Days Are Here Again.

Watterson spent much of his career trying to change the climate of newspaper comics.

Foot's parallel career as a journalist included appointments as editor of Tribune, on several occasions, and the Evening Standard newspaper.

Four years later, seminary professors Alexander Marx, Louis Ginzberg and Saul Lieberman went public with their rebuke by writing a letter to the Hebrew newspaper Hadoar, lambasting Kaplan's prayer book and his entire career as a rabbi.

She received almost no encouragement from her family or " society " to pursue a career in journalism, and had no prior newspaper experience.

Author Peter Lehman suggests that had he died in the 1970s when his career was in the doldrums, it might have earned a minor mention in the obituary section of the newspaper.

After considering whether to become an actor or a newspaper artist, he decided on a career as a newspaper artist, drawing political caricatures or comic strips.

Wolstenholme started his career as a journalist with a newspaper in Manchester, before joining the RAF, and from 1941 onwards flew 100 missions over Germany and won the DFC and bar as a bomber pilot.

The memoir became cause for controversy, because shortly before Derrida published his piece, it had been discovered by the Belgian literary critic Ortwin de Graef that long before his academic career in the US, de Man had written almost two hundred essays in a pro-Nazi newspaper during the German occupation of Belgium, including several that were explicitly antisemitic.

The game finished in a 4: 4 tie, which led the French newspaper l ' Equipe to predict the end of Yashin ’ s career.

He spent his early newspaper career in Vancouver, where at 21 he was the youngest city editor on any Canadian daily, replacing editorial staff that had been called up during the Second World War.

Battling Jim, who died during Spanish influenza epidemic of 1918, ended with a career record of 30 wins against 31 losses and six draws when his newspaper decisions are factored in.

He interviews charismatic newspaper columnist Waldo Lydecker ( Clifton Webb ), an imperious, decadent dandy, who relates how he met Laura, became her mentor, and used his considerable influence and fame to advance her career.

Then while standing in front of a full-length mirror, he committed suicide by stabbing himself with a pair of sewing scissors seven times ( supposedly while surrounded by newspaper clippings of his career ), resulting in lurid press coverage.

Throughout her troubled childhood, she had continued to aspire to a future career ; she kept a scrapbook of newspaper clippings about successful women in predominantly male-oriented fields, including film direction and production, law, advertising, management and mechanical engineering.

Editor Joe Hill ’ s brother, Robert T. Hill, worked on the newspaper while developing his esteemed career as a geologist.

* Sam Hanna, Sr., newspaper publisher began his journalism career at the Bastrop Daily Enterprise.

* Benjamin C. Bradlee, Washington Post editor ; summer resident ; began his newspaper career as a copy boy for the Beverly Evening Times in 1937

He began his career by publishing a Luverne newspaper and then editing the St. Paul Pioneer Press.

Despite the fact that he left the area upon graduating from high school, the town always followed his career closely, with the local newspaper periodically publishing rumors in his later years that Stewart planned to return there to live.

He left Wingate after a year to begin a career as a journalist, having worked for the next eleven years as a newspaper and radio reporter, first as a sportswriter and news reporter for the Raleigh News and Observer, and also as assistant city editor and city editor for The Raleigh Times.

Helms had determined on a career in print media, and wanted eventually to become a publisher and run a metropolitan daily newspaper.

In 1962, Adams began his comics career in earnest at the NEA newspaper syndicated.

Harry Houdini later in his career published his technical handling of the escape in a newspaper.

Though she remained silent during Reagan's political career, she told a newspaper interviewer in 1968 that this was not because she was:

After she had served the detectives coffee and toast ( they politely declined eggs, uncomfortable about their tenancy ), she settled down with a morning newspaper and began reading the stock market quotations.

A weekly newspaper reported a local romance: `` and the couple were married last Saturday, thus ending a friendship which began in their schooldays ''.

A Birmingham newspaper printed in a column for children an article entitled `` The True Story of Guy Fawkes '', which began:

In 1904, William Randolph Hearst began publishing his own newspaper in Boston called The American.

The competence between papers for having more cartoons than the rest from the mid-1920s, the growth of large-scale newspaper advertising during most of the thirties, paper rationing during World War II, the decline on news readership ( as television newscasts began to be more common ) and inflation ( which has caused higher printing costs ) beginning during the fifties and sixties made Sunday strips being published on smaller and more diverse formats.

He began deliberately cutting newspaper articles into sections, which he randomly rearranged.

Doonesbury began as a continuation of Bull Tales, which appeared in the Yale University student newspaper, the Yale Daily News, beginning September 1968.

After many letter writing campaigns demanding the removal of the strip were unsuccessful, conservatives changed their tactics, and instead of writing to newspaper editors, they began writing to one of the printers who prints the color Sunday comics.

He began to work in the newspaper trade under his father in Pueblo.

The Daily Record, however, began in 1909 and is the name of the local newspaper today.

A former boxer, Sullivan began his media work as a newspaper sportswriter for The New York Evening Graphic.

In 1784 the first newspaper, the Grenada Chronicle, began publication.

The longest one of these lasted for over a month ( in 1986 August 25 to September 28 ); it began with Jon telling Garfield to go get the newspaper.

Initially producing illustrations for Belgian Scouting magazines, in 1927 he began working for the conservative newspaper Le XXe Siècle, where he adopted the pen name " Hergé ", based upon the French pronunciation of " RG ", his initials reversed.

After his studies, he wrote for a radical newspaper in Cologne, and began to work out his theory of dialectical materialism.

He moved to the city of Cologne in 1842, where he began writing for the radical newspaper Rheinische Zeitung, where he expressed his increasingly socialist views on politics.

After the collapse of the Deutsch-Französische Jahrbücher, Marx, still living on the Rue Vaneau, began writing for what was then the only uncensored German-language radical newspaper in Europe, Vorwärts !.

In January 1915 he began editing ( at first with Martov, who soon resigned as the paper moved to the left ) Nashe Slovo (" Our Word "), an internationalist socialist newspaper, in Paris.

When this in turn was also shut down by Zhang's provincial administration, he then began publishing his articles in the popular local newspaper Ta Kung Po.

Turning to literary work as a way to overcome his losses and channel his ambitions, he began writing a series of well-received articles for a prominent New England newspaper justifying and praising the American Revolution and arguing that the separation from Britain was permanent.

The North Wind began in 1972 as Northern Michigan University's first independent, student newspaper.

In response to a newspaper appeal, Brookes wrote to Coubertin in 1890, and the two began an exchange of letters on education and sport.

In March 2005, the weekly newspaper Toledo Free Press began publication, and it has a focus on news and sports.

He secured a position on the staff of the college newspaper, the Geyser, and began writing political columns defending Democratic policies.

Bride's Magazine began to be published in 1934 as a newspaper advertising insert called So You're Going to Get Married!