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Show their best1 traditions, with their editorials edi-torials devoted to constructive policy their influence in journalism will in-' in-' crease. ADVANTAGE OF SMALL NEWSPAPERS From an ethical standpoint it can j fairly be claimend that the country i press and small city dailes have a marked advantage over the big metropolitan met-ropolitan newspapers. The smaller papers are conducted by their owners who arc personally known to the people and business men of the community and read in nearly every family. The owners editors and publishers are freer to express their honest convictions con-victions than the highly commercialized commercial-ized city press, too often run by hired .gWrplnyeR, principally to earn dviden- '(S. ' ' v The small daily or country weekly that lives up to ils opportunities represents re-presents the stand of personal journalism jour-nalism in behalf of the community. As long as the small city dailies and country weeklies remain true to |