| Show please dont holler the reaper this week has run up against the toughest proposition eliat eyer happened in the history of the office three days clays of county sair which had to be atLen Jed by its publisher delayed publication and on thursday we were notified ly paper dealers in salt lake city that not an ounce of news print such as is always used to publish the reaper could be obtained jn in the city at any price during two days ays we have sent numerous telegrams and telephone messages to the city only to learn that the situation is so acute that no stock can lie be obtained even colored poster paper imper under the circumstances the reaper is confronted with the ugliest mess of bad luck that could possibly assail a country print shop there is no telling when we will be able to obtain paper stock and it may be that the situation next week will be a repetition of this weeks experience there is buta limited of news newspaper paper in stock in the reaper office and to tide over the situation we are this week curtailing our subscription list sending out ont only such copies of the reaper as s we are compelled to do if you fail to receive this weeks reaper tilo 10 lo not make any protest for we siope hope to improve the situation at the earliest opportunity newspaper publishers are up against it all over the country and the reaper is but one of many paper manufacturers and ad the trusts haap have the poor overworked newspaper men at their mercy and there is no use to break out ant into lamentations and elicit gorgrant gor gnant sobs |
