Template talk:Did you know/Ralph Delahaye Paine

Ralph Delahaye Paine
*Promoted byCasliber (talk · contribs) 14:50, 8 August 2011 (UTC) : Template talk:Did you know/Ralph Delahaye Paine  
 * The following discussion is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page.  No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by Casliber (talk · contribs) 14:50, 8 August 2011 (UTC)


 * ... that William Randolph Hearst dispatched journalist Ralph Delahaye Paine (pictured) to deliver a gold and diamond encrusted sword to Cuban independence leader Máximo Gómez?


 * Reviewed: C. M. Russell Museum Complex

Created/expanded by Gamaliel (talk). Self nom at 14:48, 2 August 2011 (UTC)


 * Symbol confirmed.svg Length, age, neutrality, sources are fine. No sign of copyvio, plagiarism or close paraphrasing. Hook is good (although if you could get the "damn fool" quote in it would be better), picture is OK (for moustachioed monochrome portrait no. 7834). Yomangani talk 12:55, 3 August 2011 (UTC)
 * Oh, and you might consider adding the page numbers for his entry in the Yale Obit, if only as a gesture of mercy towards reviewers. Yomangani talk 13:00, 3 August 2011 (UTC)
 * Consider it done. Gamaliel (talk) 15:14, 3 August 2011 (UTC)
 * ALT1 ... that William Randolph Hearst dispatched a "damn fool" to deliver a gold and diamond encrusted sword to Cuban independence leader Máximo Gómez?
 * Like this? Crisco 1492 (talk) 07:21, 8 August 2011 (UTC)