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  • Rothermere, Harold Sidney Harmsworth, 1st Viscount, Baron Rothermere of Hemsted
    Harold Sidney Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere

    … in 1914, adding a popular Sunday Pictorial, the first Sunday picture newspaper to appear in London. Harmsworth papers, which were aimed at large popular audiences, featured short articles in simple, exciting language, much scandal and sensationalism, and many pictures. Though often criticized as vulgar and illiterate, the papers made fortunes…

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    … in 1914, adding a popular Sunday Pictorial, the first Sunday picture newspaper to appear in London. Harmsworth papers, which were aimed at large popular audiences, featured short articles in simple, exciting language, much scandal and sensationalism, and many pictures. Though often criticized as vulgar and illiterate, the papers made fortunes…

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