The newspaper's name is Daily Metropolitan, but why is it referred to as Metropolitan Man-about-Broadway?At the moment I caught him he had spread wide open the inner page of the Daily Metropolitan, a sheet devoted almost exclusively to sports and the amusement fields.
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"It is hinted to the Metropolitan Man-about-Broadway, by those in a position to know but who cannot yet be quoted, that Fortune Features is about to absorb a number of the largest competing companies."
Source: The Film Mystery by Arthur B. Reeve