Show READERS en CRAVE enVE VE FOR FOn IT MOST of it Is newspaper talks slow How many times have you heard that remark made about some piece of scandal scandal or other juicy item you ha have a read In one ot of t the big city dally daily papers says W W. W. W Barber There is plenty of Justification for tor forthe forthe the remark It true Practically everything o ot of the kind that gets into at least some of at the big newspapers is doctored and colored colored colored col col- col- col ored to make it more appealing to t to the animal side of at human nature But Dut for this the editors are no not alone open to criticism It is what the public demands And And that reminds us that size and circulation are not the only points of ot difference between the home bome town paper and the big city daily The home town editor must con can confine confine fine himself to facts If he distorts his news matter he be is soon classed by the public as a 1 plain prevaricator and that en ends Is hIs hla usefulness in that tha town If It the big city daily dally confines itself Itself it itself it- it self to facts without doctoring or coloring of any kind it is regarded by the great majority of its readers as too slow for this rapidly moving age It is a failure faIlure because it is not popular popular popular-It it is 18 not what Its readers readers read read- ers want Times was when we took many of these lurid newspaper stories with a agrain agrain agrain grain of salt but now we use it by bythe bythe bythe the barrel We a dont don't know what to believe |