Show i iTHE THE INFALLIBLE EDITOR Lacadio Hearn that wonderful writer worked on newspapers In his youth said ald saida alda a publisher and tho the ruthl ruthless s way his stories wore were changed cut and butchered wa was a great rent woe to his lila heart In after alter y years ars Hearn took a ml malicious us jO Joy in collecting stories about editors editors- editors and their superior and omniscient way a with manuscript One of or hI lila Ills stories was of or an editor to whom a sub subscriber crl er s said ld I 1 enjoyed that t poem on the three I Inges ages of ot man In today's paper Mr Ir Sheers I enjoyed It immensely Do you ou know kno though I thought that It was originally I II written thus the thoen seven en ages of ot man mali So It was as sir so It was said Editor Sheers promptly le Yeti Yes tho thio extract Extracts was s as sorl orl originally written n the seven ile ages Jg s of or man juan but I had lied tl to cut It down dowis for rOl Os' Os lack lade of or space Another story stor concerned a n weather report A reporter discussing the weather ath- ath er or cr wrote rota that winter still lingered in the tho lap of ot spring Tho The editor AS lin he read over o tho the article called the tho reporter up to his hla desk and told 1011 him that he would cut out that t e sen- sen tn i- i about winter lingering In the th f springs spring's 8 lap He lie said the tho Idea Iden was good goodenough enough nou h. h and original and all that sort of or thing but It would not nOl do to publish It b because the tho high moral tone lone of the tho paper had to b be maintained In a 11 to town n full 0 of high school girls |