Comments on: The Fearless Compositor https://njdnp.libraries.rutgers.edu/2018/09/25/the-fearless-compositor/ A collaboration of Rutgers University Libraries, the New Jersey State Archives and the New Jersey State Library Wed, 02 Jan 2019 18:00:39 +0000 hourly 1 By: Warren Grady https://njdnp.libraries.rutgers.edu/2018/09/25/the-fearless-compositor/#comment-75 Wed, 02 Jan 2019 18:00:39 +0000 https://njdnp.libraries.rutgers.edu/?p=895#comment-75 My Granndfather was ahead of the printing dept of the Hudson Observer.
Edn\mund Joseph Grady b.28mar1855 Hoboken d.jan 1916

]]> By: Caryn Radick https://njdnp.libraries.rutgers.edu/2018/09/25/the-fearless-compositor/#comment-71 Tue, 25 Sep 2018 20:13:39 +0000 https://njdnp.libraries.rutgers.edu/?p=895#comment-71 In reply to EL.

Thanks for pointing this out! The Internet still allows opportunities for typos (but the 19 has become 18).

]]> By: GA https://njdnp.libraries.rutgers.edu/2018/09/25/the-fearless-compositor/#comment-70 Tue, 25 Sep 2018 19:40:58 +0000 https://njdnp.libraries.rutgers.edu/?p=895#comment-70 My father-in-law was a compositor for a Cape May newspaper until the 1970s, when ill health forced him to retire. He was an avid reader and a really good writer. I suspect you would have to be both to do really well in this position.

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