Page:The Newspaper and the Historian.djvu/473

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tional theory that illustration may often convey information and point a tale more perfectly than can the printed word. With all of its limitations and its advantages as historical

material, the illustration probably more than any other single feature of the press gives the historian a conspectus of con temporary thought and action .