Use the excerpt from the "How Nellie Bly went undercover to expose abuse of the mentally ill" article to answer the question.

Which of the following parts of the excerpt supports the inference that the New York World was a prestigious newspaper?
• Joseph Pulitzer's flagship newspaper
• Bly subsequently published her daring dispatches
• It is a slim volume that remains a classic
• First reported in October 1887

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The part of the excerpt that supports the inference that the New York World was a prestigious newspaper is "Joseph Pulitzer's flagship newspaper." This indicates its prominence and importance in the field of journalism at the time.