414 - The Newsboy Strike of 1899

Do Go On

Matt Stewart, Jess Perkins & Dave Warneke

Fact, History, Facts, Comedy

4.9 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2023

⏱️ 107 minutes

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Summary

We’ve seen them in old timey movies, but I don’t think we really understand how important newsboys were to the distribution to news at the turn of the 20th century. And in 1899, the newsboys of New York took on two of the most powerful men in the US...

This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 06:07 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).

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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

https://allthatsinteresting.com/newsboy-strike-of-1899

https://www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/newsboys-strike/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newsboys%27_strike_of_1899

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Pulitzer

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Randolph_Hearst

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1:23.0	Hello and welcome to another episode of do-go-on, my name is Dave Warnke and is always I'm here with Jess Perkins and Matt Stewart.
1:31.0	Hello!
1:32.0	Hey David, how good is it to be a live quick question that was? I don't have to answer it now, have a think about it.
1:37.0	Hmm, I'll mull on it.
1:38.0	Yeah, I need time. Is there a multiple choice?
1:40.0	Uh, yeah.
1:42.0	Or...
1:43.0	No.
1:44.0	Okay, it's A or B type of scenario. Okay, I'll think about it a year or no.
1:48.0	Uh, Jess, do you have anything you want to say?
1:50.0	Well, I think I'm leaning towards no because personally I wish I was never born.
1:54.0	That's not true.
1:55.0	Yeah.
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