The Press: Mania

Going on the principle that he is a shrewd fellow who gets away with what he can while he can— but making a noise like a loose-tongued woman who is losing her reputation and tries to regain it at the expense of her neighbor's— the Denver Posts, morning and evening phenomena published by Fred G. Bonfils, onetime river gambler and circus promoter, last week furnished their niche in the Rocky Mountains with as ingenious a piece of journalism as ever misled simple citizens.

The Denver Post headlined an...

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