Question
This newspaper ran a series of articles called “The Maiden Tribute of Modern Babylon” to publicize child prostitution in Britain, winning an 1885 reform to raise the age of consent to 16. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this forerunner of “New Journalism” that, under its editor W. T. Stead, infamously published a large headline reading “TOO LATE!” to bemoan the death of Chinese Gordon in Khartoum.
ANSWER: Pall Mall Gazette
[10e] Later in life, Stead unveiled political corruption in this city in a book whose title ponders “If Christ Came to” it. Unsavory aspects of the meatpacking industry in this city were exposed by Upton Sinclair.
ANSWER: Chicago [accept If Christ Came to Chicago]
[10m] Stead gave considerable coverage to the “Hallelujah Lasses” of this organization. He also authored In Darkest England, and the Way Out with William Booth, who co-founded this organization in East London.
ANSWER: The Salvation Army [or TSA]
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