This piece was written at the peak of the newspaper industry – in 1952. Found in the Essex Chronicle archive by Steve Clow, it reveals that some things never change in journalism. The headline is taken from the original piece, which is intended as a guide to journalism for women readers.

Journalism is the square peg of the glamorous professions. It really has no business to be included in such a series.

It is there only because it is thought glamorous by those who seek to enter it.