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"Its biggest sworn circulation was 700 copies, of which about 500 were _bona fide_ subscriptions, and the rest news-stand sales.The great English engineer, Robert Stephenson, grandson of the inventor and improver of the locomotive, is said to have ordered a thousand copies to be distributed on railways all over the world to show what an American newsboy could do.Even the _London Times_, known for generations as _The Thunderer_, and long considered the greatest newspaper in both hemispheres, quoted from _The Weekly Herald_, as the only paper of its kind in the world." (c) Luseano wizardli
