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Ten minutes later Mallard was at the hall door giving instructions to the reporter.
"Hurry back as fast as you can, Winthrop, and tell Mr. Flynn to rash the special through. And as fast as any farther news come in rap out another. Get all the boys you can, and distribute the specials everywhere -- anywhere. Chuck some over into the cemetery -- they'll make the dead 'get up and holler. ' Tell the boys that they are not to make any charge -- get the foreman to head it 'Special! Gratis! (Any one newsboy who makes a charge for this special will be immediately dismissed.)' See? And tell the boys they will get five shillings each extra in the morning. I'll be down in another twenty minates or so. Go on, Winthrop, loop!"