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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. DeWitt Wallace, also known as William Roy was a United States magazine publisher. He co-founded Reader's Digest with his wife Lila Wallace and published the first issue in 1922. Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, where his father was on the faculty of Macalester College, he attended Mount Hermon School as a youth. Wallace attended college at Macalester from 1907 to 1909 but transferred to the University of California, Berkeley for two years. He returned to St. Paul in 1912…mehr

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. DeWitt Wallace, also known as William Roy was a United States magazine publisher. He co-founded Reader's Digest with his wife Lila Wallace and published the first issue in 1922. Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, where his father was on the faculty of Macalester College, he attended Mount Hermon School as a youth. Wallace attended college at Macalester from 1907 to 1909 but transferred to the University of California, Berkeley for two years. He returned to St. Paul in 1912 and was hired by a publishing firm specializing in farming literature. During World War I, Wallace enlisted in the U.S. Army and was wounded. He spent four months in a French hospital recovering from his injuries, passing the time by reading American magazines. Returning to the U.S., Wallace spent every day of the next six months at the Minneapolis Public Library researching and condensing magazine articles