Show greetings it is 13 an old anil and nall established custom that ahen v lien a newspaper changes hinda the incoming manaLL ment should make an of its policy the present management of the r bows to custom and present to its lauy readers its future in the change that his come a rew revy nun is 13 called to lake ake his trick at th the e wheel and be journalistic helmsman to steer the craft cleir clear of at the reefs ot of discord and keep it on the leeward side ado of tho the rocks of 0 financial biffi aulty how well he may be able to do this time alone will tell bov he knuch help he will receive from the of the tha reaper can orill be shown in the same ame way so ve can only wait and pray that all may be imroth sailing galling the reaper is the paper of the people its stock is owned by mary of the residents ef sevier county ard by acme who reside in other places they are all interested in its and have part in its future policy the tha original intention of the stock holders of the reaper publishing company will not be forgotten their de mires to have a paper owned by the people of the county count wherein might be expressed ideas for improvement socially and financially will be borne in mind b the present management the columbi of the paper will be open for articles relating to the of the communities where it circulates we shall expect the help of all the people to make it a financial sue auces su ces es by giving their aid is making it a journalistic success while a change has lome come in th management of the reaper biere will tits ha no change in its policy the past policy of the reaper has been the tha improvement pro of the community in which it at circulated it hag bar always been first arst for advance other things being secondary it if it has haa been first tao t find fina fault where conditions condition merited briticism it has haa also been quick to give prane for improvement made it kil kas represented the tha interests inte reit of the whole of sevier county not intentionally alighting any city town or settle nent ent every enterprise chete over ever located has had mention and their it teresta bavi bava been boosted its ita cloumas arave been open for the exploiting of new enterprises that would be of belle benefit to the people and closed against the seller of stocks and the booster of bogus speculation this will be the policy of the tha now new management to use an old saying we aro are hora here to stay atay meaning the paper and the management manag ment we will mako make the best af f conditions as they are ara found and it if conditions are not up to our liking we propose to use every honest and legitimate effort to those conditions up to the idal it will be the policy of the present management to rive give a quire dc il to e every cry re resident ident of sexier count irrespective of creed or political to work for the building of a greater sevier to diffuse pence peace and not engender strife to chii very ver man a brother friend and fallow worker may it pie ise the ourt court upon the c cidern c produced we rest eat our case |