Show ON THE BEAM this week we are reminded of a story told by a printer friend whose neighbor attempted to console him by saying baying 1 i I divide my business equally between you and your competitor I 1 glye him all my job printing and to you I 1 give all my news ours is a small weekly newspaper as newspapers go but our I 1 desire to sery serve q this community and to record its history Is as big as any editors the world around As much as we like to record the births weddings and deaths within this community that kind of 0 income does not pay our bills and taxes which in turn support the public schools churches and other businesses within the community it Is the advertisements and JOD JOB anin PRINTING TING which make it possible tor for us to bring you the news you might take your business elsewhere and save a dollar or two DUT BUT by doing so you are making it more difficult for this paper to serve YO YOUR R community to bolster our sagging ego we like to think that a newspaper published at home Is an asset to any community YOURS too |