Show IN professor hugo Mun Blun storberg is a professor of psychology at harvard his head is tilled with ideas and lie he knows many things but somo some things lie ho know for instance lic hi has been taking a ling fling recently at newspaper reporters who lie says habitual ly distort what men say and do and the professor regards this oils as a bad thing thine for public morals evidently the professors experience has been with the metropolitan newspaper on these newspapers papers a vast quantity of news must bo be gathered in ili an extraordinarily short time accuracy Is aimed at and attained to a remarkable degree but the metro metre politan press is but a very small part of the count rys press professor Is provincial like many other r dwellers in ili eastern cities in the small towns the people are close to their newspaper frequently the editor knows everybody in the county accuracy becomes a deadly necessity no reporter or editor who is worthy the name dares say ho he does docs not care whether what he writes la Is true or not his profession and his pride in it demand that he gives to it the best beat lie he h in him accuracy attention to detail truth are only some of the things he must give to his paper professor may bo be a great psychologist but lie he will never be a great man until he learns that outside of harvard doston boston and new york there is a great country filled with newspapers and newspaper trion men find and that in the lot tho the venal the deliberately libera tely untruthful the mountebank are as scarce as exactitude is in psychology |