Show MAKE BETTER NEWSPAPERS We dont know whether these few remarks will result In the reform de desired desired desired sired or in the crucifixion of the writer But we should like to see an improve improvement Improvement Improvement ment in the tha appearance of some somo of the country papers of at Utah Now dont let that seem offensive There are many handsome papers in the state E Every ery one of ot them speaks for fortha forthe forthe the tha quality of the town li iz which it is printed They show that men of abili ability j ty run them They show that the com communities communities communities recognize and support men of ot ability in their local newspaper fields And there are other papers that pre present present present sent a very bad mechanical appear appearance appearance appearance ance They are rot sot carefully edited They do not contain the local news I they should have They present articles ar articles articles I that are not carefully composed by writers nor put into type in a workmanlike manner nor legibly punted printed An And ld d every one of those papers tells 1 an unpleasant unpleasant story of the towns In which it tt Is la made it is the fate of those towns to be Judged largely by bythe bythe bythe the appearance of the tha local papers Sometimes the judgment Is not cor correct correct 1 Sometimes the town is very good I and End the tha paper not at all good The TM men tIlen who make these i pared papers should do one of ot two things tiling Either make well well printed papers or quit If It the tha th business ro n and ud reagents of ot their respective loW towns ns will not O see the wisdom WIs om of tuff them d te support the tbt editors i r j should tell teU those neighbors of the stern necessity of ot shutting up the shop There is the News at St George It Itis Itis ItIs is one of the best printed papers In any state far or near We speak of ot It only because if a 8 handsome handsom paper can thrive in St George it can with the exercise of ot ability Industry and a knowledge of the printers trade flourish nourish in any town of Utah And ond the Washington Was County News is only one of many that are models of ot what a country paper ought to be Make your papers better gentlemen That will go far to help making the whole state better For we all are working for the good of ot the state And nothing makes so strong a witness for or against a community as the condi condition condition condition tion of that paper paper |