| Show AMERICAN NEWSPAPER perhaps in no other industry is thele thee such a ariely of conditions as in the newspaper business totalled To indiscriminately there are something ever 1400 newspapers in the united states ranging front from the smallest country weekly which prints only two pages in its own shop with additional pages printed by a syndicate to the greatest metropolitan dailies which shirli e employ thousands of persons ach ac for the smallest probably not more than ilian 25 pounds of paper is required Vired fach ea eh week while the chicago tri iri tune tene usi uses for one sunday edition all ail i 1 he e imper produced from timber grown on acres of land i I 1 according to grove patterson the A vell ell kno known wrt writer the new york times employs persons with a payroll of 25 a year hearses He arsts newspapers and magazines use more zhan worth of paper a year in normal times but in spite of the disparity le tween the smallest and the largest cf american ne newspapers the publisher of the small country weekly need not be overawed over awed by the size of his metropolitan rival the local newspaper has a place in the life of its community which the great dailies cannot usurp if the local pub her is alive to his opportunities and makes the be most of them now es as always the home town raws is the best and cleanest 6 exponent ment of constructive journalism |
