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Show THK C0UTRY PAPER. "Tho. success of ri newspaper does not tloi ond altogether upon tho capabilities or enterprise Of tho editor, but considerable conside-rable devnds upon tho public w ho Is Bup-poso Bup-poso to support that paper, and Of a truth in wlioso Inter' sts it is published. And especially is this true of a county n own-paper, own-paper, 'iho city dallies do not have to depend ontlroly t thoso who sentiment expreesos in order to become a financial sm-ceta for tho simple roason it it give latest and most complete (olographic nows, it will he read overy tinio, oven though Ittientimonta directly uutugon-ire uutugon-ire thoso who read it. Not in, however, with tho county newspaper. Its mako up la composed of the local happenings of tho Immediate vicinity, and tho writing of iti editor must, to u very great extent bo In tho nature of personal dealings with whollistof patrous, and so dlvorii-fled dlvorii-fled aro tholr idoana that what appears to ono to be par excellence Is to an other loss than unother. Ia thoBo whotako the liberty of criticising tho writings of tholr local newspaper edilor, would but give the niettot duo consideration, in many li.staucu they would feel that prulso is due whor consuro Is moro often accordod, Again In tho matter of financial support sup-port tholr are people who claim to bel eivo that all money paid tho editor for subscridtion and ndvortlslng is Just bo much charitable donations, when tho facts in tbo promises aro no Investment brings in better or moro Biiru returns than that given lo tho legitimate support sup-port of tho local papor. Tho groat trouble lies in tho fact that tbo rotums for such outlay aro not so plainly seen by tho investor in-vestor as if iio had purhaaed coal or wood with the monoy, yot to tho hiiBi-ni8 hiiBi-ni8 men. i.nd nil who iuteicai inu ten-term ten-term in the territory covered bytho local pner nvery dollar iiivttttud bring-, ae direct it rowlt s does Iho money paid for wood or toal'-Litchlleld (Nob) Monitor. 1 i - |
