Show HITS NAILON NAIL ON TILIE THE HEAD A city must have a modern newspaper it it to grow and prosper sald said rev dr john W kensit pastor of 0 nowman methodist episcopal church st louis in a pulpit editorial before he began his sunday night sei se inon recently tho the kind of a newspaper depends largely not on what the people want but on oil what the management think they want we are told the editorial staff give us what we call tor for there axe are three great influences at work in modern civilization church press and money wo we are all guided more or less by these forces we may deny it but that tact fact does not no alter it A newspaper should of all things be clean it Is a family affair our children read it dally in fact act the modern modem newspaper is doing dot ng all in its power to induce the children to read 4 it should choul d be truthful tell the whole truth aud and not halt half tru truths should leave some things out auch as personal opinions and side aide issues that add nothing to the valo 0 f life A great newspaper always star dit by law and order and band never ridicules the constitution and I 1 would furt further lier say not ovon even tile thu eighteenth atilene intent the daily prong press has haa a 11 groat in tills this matter nii 1 I nin am not asking for it 11 religious dally nowa but I 1 am asking for n dally that will not tea oa turo nil all tile tho filth and dirt lit in tile life of a i great city one that will not think tho only nowa news is id it 11 holdup or a or infidelity |