Show A 11 MODERN A modern newspaper this is what we are arc trying to make the richfield reaper for this reason and for this reason only we have joined forces with a new liew raan mail in richfield but old and well experienced in all journalistic matters and by uniting N no e intend to give to not only the people of richfield but of 0 the entire county as well as to t the lie people of 0 the surrounding country a sheet that will ho be up tip to the standard of modern of course rome was not huilt built in one day it II will take time sn in our case also to build up but vie inc are determined to forge ahead and we are confident people will notice very soon that a decided change to the better is taking place in the good old richfield reaper it might bo be appropriate to give our readers a sort of 0 a program a kind of a platform we are going to stand upon I 1 it ie Q are doing it xe we are doing it reluctantly because people havo have lost confidence in programs and platforms politically and otherwise it is somewhat like with new years resolutions yes wo 3 make them not to keep them but to break them the people of 0 this community however are entitled to know what is going to be in their paper and so we ire wish to state briefly we are going to make the reaper a first class weekly chronicling chroni cling all local loca and county news birst but not neglecting state national and international news either we will v ill by and by add more pages to our paper so as to bo be able to give enough space to special sec sections tiong for monroe and elsinore and to neighborhood news covering the entire southern part of our own ox ii and the neighboring counties as well we will publish everything e ery thing of interest to the people in this country thus ci eating a larger circulation and making the paper a most desirable advertising medium for business and professional men we will not only legister the news v we e will comment upon them whenever necessary commending where possible criticising criticizing critic ising where necessary but always with the tendency not to destroy but to build up we will boost the country not because of tho boosting pure and simple but to do justice to the wonderful possibilities of seier and neighboring coun ties we will try to hard to do justice arid and nothing but justice to everybody and everything politically we will be independent not the party parly but the man we ne will vill ton consider sider in giving our unbiased opinion or advice whichever it may be and above all we will do our best to propagate true americanism by editing a paper american in spirit and soul in working in this sense we are confident our readers will be with us it simply gotta be done and now lets go to it |