Image 7 of The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent (Broadus, Mont.), February 11, 1921

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GREAT FALLS EDITOR ONE OF È FAST DISAPPEARING SCHOOL William M Bole editor of the Great Falla Tribune a strong man of un usual mental attainments and a factor in Northern Montana develop ment When Newswriting was Journal ism is the title of a series of articles appearing weekly In the Sunday edi tion of the Butte Miner Old time newspaper men In Montana of whom there are a sprinkling left are car ried back in memory by these news stories of ancient vintage to the time when quite a different atmosphere pervaded the newspaper office to that which is found today Thirty years ago the production of a newspaper was a much more leisurely and digni fied process than it is now Speed and hustle came with the linotype machine and when newsgathering agencies came into being furnishing a mass of news stories from all parts of the world for the information of the public the news editor supplant ed the oldfashioned editor as the most important figure in the estab lishment But with the new fashion that gradually developed in the appear ance and character of the newspaper a vast change came in the scope and LUC in