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Pulitzer_ A Life in Politics, Print, and Power - James McGrath Morris [329]

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92–93, 105, 106, 108–9, 110, 113–15, 125, 126, 127, 129, 141, 155–57, 177–78, 188, 201, 206, 207–8, 217, 218–19, 228–29, 249, 255–56, 261–63, 270, 307, 308–9, 347–48, 387, 426, 428, 429, 430, 458, 491n–92n

private train of, 331, 337, 376–77, 402, 456–57

as publisher, 1–5, 85, 93, 97, 99, 101–3, 119, 130, 144–45, 153–68, 173, 174, 175–76, 192, 204–10, 254–55, 256, 487n, 491n–92n

Pulitzer Prize and, xi, 4, 376–77, 380, 461, 522n

racial views of, 107–8

railroad journeys of, 217–18, 269–70, 282, 331, 337, 370, 376–77, 402, 456–57

readers hired by, 272–73, 290, 292, 398, 456–57

reading by, 2, 14, 32–33, 35, 50

reference works used by, 250

as reformer, 3, 4, 45, 80–94, 105–6, 107, 125–27, 133, 140, 150, 160, 184, 187, 198–99, 222–23, 224, 245, 246, 293–94, 305, 359–60, 381–82, 406–7, 416

religious convictions of, 4, 260

as reporter, 35–36, 39, 43–50, 52, 56, 61–66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 82–83, 101, 121–22, 127, 131–33, 151–52, 160, 192–94, 481n–82n, 487n, 498n

Republicans attacked by, 106–7, 125–29, 130, 131, 161, 185–86, 188–89

Republicans supported by, 43–46, 50, 51–55, 57, 71–77, 128, 130

reputation of, xi, 1, 3–5, 35–36, 46–47, 52–53, 61–66, 76–79, 81, 82–83, 89, 106–7, 108, 110, 113–15, 116, 120–23, 125–29, 131–33, 141, 146, 155–57, 185–86, 217–19, 241–42, 246–47, 249, 253, 255–63, 286–89, 290, 320, 325, 329, 376–79, 380, 386–87, 421–40, 458–59

respiratory problems of, 284–85, 343, 436

retinal damage of, 264, 271, 283, 284, 287–89

as riverboat deck hand, 31

Rodin’s bust of, 405, 409–12

rooms rented by, 30, 38, 50–51, 56, 62–63, 70–71, 98, 101, 103, 108

in St. Louis, 28, 29–56, 58, 59–60, 66, 70–72, 73, 76–77, 83, 92–98, 99, 100–105, 109, 114–16, 118, 119–22, 133–35, 136, 137, 138, 140, 153–206, 244, 271, 298, 328, 479n–84n, 486n, 495n, 501n

in St. Moritz, 277–78, 280, 305, 386

in San Diego, Calif., 269

in Santa Barbara, Calif., 270

in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., 260

sarcasm of, 116, 118, 125–27, 220, 453–54

Sargent’s portrait of, 396, 397–98, 399, 405, 461

in Scotland, 254

in Sedalia, Mo., 106–7

servants of, 361–62, 509n, 512n

sexuality of, 41–42, 483n–84n

in Shelburne, Vt., 402–3

shooting incident of, 61–66, 70–71, 77–78, 97, 113, 169–70, 179, 201, 407, 487n, 489n

social life of, 32, 39–42, 103–4, 138–44, 172–73, 176, 195–96, 216–17, 241, 245, 247, 249, 255–61, 278, 290, 292, 334–35

speeches of, 66, 91, 106–9, 125–26, 128–29, 132, 181, 185–86, 188–89, 208, 225, 228–29, 242, 255

in Springfield, Mass., 136–37

as stevedore, 31

stocks owned by, 333, 340, 371, 406–7, 460, 520n–21n

stomach ailments of, 294, 451, 454, 456–57, 458

superstitions of, 479n–80n

telegrams of, 2, 5, 114, 153, 177, 178–79, 189, 193, 226, 233–34, 238, 244, 272, 273, 274, 279, 290, 291, 298, 314, 316–17, 325, 326, 333, 338, 353–54, 357, 363, 364–65, 368, 372, 375, 376, 384, 387, 408–9, 410, 415, 428, 444, 519n–20n

temper of, 14, 61–66, 101, 150, 170, 234–38, 248–49, 253, 277, 309–10, 346–47, 370, 386–88, 394–97, 398, 400–401, 404, 407, 408–11, 444, 445, 448, 493n

in Texas, 270

theater as interest of, 104, 137

“tower of silence” of, 312, 348, 452

townhouses of, 256–57, 285, 300, 308, 333, 337–38, 348, 361–62, 509n

train wreck survived by, 58–59

transatlantic voyages of, 2, 19, 20, 71, 97–98, 122, 250, 276, 281–83, 285, 289–90, 299, 300, 311, 347–48, 366, 368, 370, 371–72, 376, 399, 400, 404, 420, 436–37, 512n

transcontinental trips of, 217–18, 265, 271

trial of, 66, 77–78, 97, 201, 489n

in Trouville, France, 285

as U.S. citizen, 35, 109

in Utica, N.Y., 180–81

Venezuelan crisis as viewed by, 313–17, 325

Veronal taken by, 451, 456–57, 458

in Vienna, 18

voting restrictions opposed by, 57–58, 72, 74

as waiter, 31, 169

as ward secretary, 52–53

in Washington, D.C., 25–26, 131, 137, 138–46, 178, 191, 196–97, 240–43, 295, 497n–98n

Washington Avenue home of, 195–96

wealth of, 97, 146, 176, 190, 216–17, 228, 232, 256–58, 265, 273, 274–78, 286, 289, 293–98, 301, 303, 332, 333, 335, 362–63, 366, 371–74, 376–79, 401–2, 406–7, 416, 444, 460, 509n, 519n–21n

wedding of, 144–46, 173, 206

as Westliche Post owner, xii, 93,

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