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Edward W. Bok:The Americanization of Edward Bok, Additional Excerpt 286

Edward W. Bok《The Americanization of Edward Bok》· The Americanization of Edward Bok · Leadership

He followed this up a few days later with a paragraph announcing Bok's arrival at a Boston hotel. Then came a paragraph saying that Miss Pinkham was sailing for Paris to buy her trousseau. The paragraphs were worded in the most matter-of-fact manner, and completely fooled the newspapers, even those of Boston. Field was delighted at the success of his joke, and the fact that Bok was in despair over the letters that poured in upon him added to Field's delight.

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