Show WHY THE PAPER I 1 have you ever asked yourself why you take eake your home paper or why it is necessary to have a home paper at all do so and you will start a train of thoughts that will wil be illuminating to you the big city daily comes to you and gives you the important news of the outside but you and the home people are too small for a place in its columns about its only thought of you is the money it sets gets from you it deals in world matter and is of value to you because through it your obtain much of your knowledge of the greater affairs of life but it utterly ignores you and yours hence the local paper and likewise your reason for taking the local paper you cannot exist without a knowledge of the affairs of your home community you must know of the plans and of the work of the local authorities and you must know of the doings of the churches and of your neighbors and of the community in general you cannot obtain this knowledge from the big city paper but youcan you can and do find it in the columns of the home paper you buy the big daily because you must know of the progress of the world for your mind is developing day by bv day and demands this greater fund of information but your mind craves even a more intimate knowledge of affairs that are vital to the interest of you and yours and these things you find only in the home paper to the great city daily you are but as a single pebble on the beach a drifting sand of the desert but to the home paper you are one of us an important factor in the community a force with which to be reckoned A disrupted and disintegrating community means a shrinkage and loss in property values and a stagnant public mind hence the home paper has an ever watchful eye to the interest of the community and of yourself only in the preservation of the community and of yourself can the home paper hope fora for a continued existence the home paper is your friend and you know it and because you are loyal to your friends and to the community you believe in the home paper and its ceaseless ea work for home and home people your interests and those of the home paper are in and you need it quite as much as it needs you and the man who recognizes the necessity for a community of interests becomes a builder and not a destroyer |