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Who, according to many people, is the brains of the Hearst newspapers. Mr. Brisbane is the highest-salaried newspaper man in the world. He began his newspaper experience as a reporter on the New York Sun. Next he became London correspondent for the same paper and then editor of the Evening Sun. After that he was for seven years managing editor of The World, and since 1897 he has been editor of the New York Evening Journal.