Toby Twirl Tourtel, an assistant editor of the "Daily Express". Tourtel devised Rupert Bear shortly after the end of World War I, in 1920, when the "Daily Express" was in competition with "The Daily Mail" and its then popular comic strip “Teddy Tail” (featuring a mouse called “Teddy Tail”), as well as with the comic strip “Pip, Squeak and Wilfred” (respectively, these are the names of a dog, penguin, and rabbit) in the "Daily Mirror". Each panel of Tourtel's comic strip story was accompanied by a narrative in rhymed verse. These are the very first ("Daily Express", 8 November 1920): The title
The Newport Daily Express by the editor he fired in 2013. Main competitors include "The Chronicle", "The Caledonian-Record", radio stations "WIKE", "WMOO", "WJJZ (FM)", and television station "NEK-TV". The paper grosses about $1 million annually. The Newport Daily Express The Newport Daily Express is a newspaper published weekdays in Newport (city), Vermont. There were a number of predecessor papers that merged to form the "Express." W. G. Cambridge published the "Newport Republican" in 1864. He sold the paper to D. K. Simonds and Royal Cummings in 1865. They renamed the paper the "Newport Express." Simonds became the editor. In 1866, Simonds sold his share