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...Mirror" v. Thaw...
Newspapers entertain a medieval fervor for crusades. Happy the editor who can turn sensational "copy" into proof of his devotion to the welfare of the commonalty. Last week the New York Daily Mirror found such an opportunity in the doings of Harry K. Thaw, famed murderer...
...Thaw, it is true, had done little to command newspaper attention beyond escorting a young woman to a cabaret-a procedure technically innocent. But out of the sinister personality of the aging rake, the Mirror's editors drew material for a startling story...
...HARRY THAW FREE? roared a headline that straddled the Mirror's front page. Underneath was reproduced Thaw's disordered countenance and iron-grey hair with the caption: "Harry K. Thaw, nationally known murderer, is burning up Broadway again. Nightly, with bloated face, he makes the rounds of the night clubs...
...Miss Scarberry will tell readers of the Mirror today what her adventures were while she emulated the role of Miss Glyn's heroine and baffled doctors, policemen, and other newspaper reporters...