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Library of Congress1925

Image 9 of Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.), May 25, 1925

Today the effect of your morning news paper advertisement is evident in sales made to residents of this dty You cover a vast multi tude of buying families within the city limits But you reach also another abletobuy field outside of the city limits TrDayWl tuyingToutr JJORNING newspaper advertising lives two days This fact has dis tinct bearing upon the manner in which you use morning newspaper space if you wish to obtain maximum returns from your advertising investment Ad vertising messages in this morning newspaper that are planned to inter est and inspire returns from two sep arate and distinct classes of readers on two different days will bring two days of active selling to you Newspaper space is like a field of fertile ground The better the plant ing and cultivation the betterthe crop Discuss this vital pointwith your advertising department or agen cy Plan your messages in morn ing newspapers for a 2day pull Dailx Kennebec Journal Copyriilit TO5 EMERSON B KNIGHT In INDIANAPOLIS Tomorrow the effect of todaya delivered and read today advertise ment is shown in sales made to suburban and rural families Throughout die entire trading zone this newspaper is the strong est link

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Library of Congress1961

Image 2 of The Sidney herald (Sidney, Mont.), October 18, 1961

She Sid neu Sderuid V A CORPORATION LEO N SCHWARTZ EdltorPublisliei OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF RICHLAND COUNTY MONTANA t W STATE PRESS NATIONAL EDITORIAL ASpC0TI S N AFFILIATE MEMBFR Entered at the Postoffice at Sidney Montana as Second Class Matter March 13 1908 under the Act of March 3 1879 Published Every Wednesday at Sidney Richland County Montana SUBSCRIPTION RATES RichlandMcKenzie Counties 300 a year 350 a year in Montana 400 a year outside Montana Single Copies 10c Foreign Countries 500 NEWSPAPER WEEK OCTOBER 1522 Your Newspaper Heritage of Truth Frontier of Free dom is the theme this week as it is Annual Newspaper Week October 1522 How do you measure your home town newspaper Is it by the number of errors you find the number of stories that please just you the ease of reading by good printing the advertisements or do you just like or dislike your home town newspaper for no particular reason There are many good reasons for liking your home town paper And whether you think it is good or not your paper will never have the chance to improve if the people and the merchants fail to understand that every issue is printed with utmost

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Library of Congress1882

Image 2 of The Portland daily press (Portland, Me.), April 15, 1882

TITTC PRESS SATURDAY MORSINU APRIL 15 We lo not read anonymous letter and comman etioti Tbe name and addref of the writ are It all caee indtfpensable not ueoeeearily for ibllcs t Jb but a a guaranty of good faith Ve cannot undertake to return or preferr con UsXPioatln that are not ued Following the Fashion U is a favorite diversion with writers to broadly divide mankind into two classes The classifications made by Lamb Byron Mill and later humorists poets and pedants will be readily Recalled Newspaper leaders may be divided by publishers and journal ists in the same very general way There are those who are too busy and those who are too lazy to unfold a paper Both wish to take in the news of the great outside world at a glancethe one because he thinks he cannot spare the time to turn a page the other because he knows he lacks the energy These make up the larger number of news pa ter readers and to their needs and ca prices the publisher must yield Many jour nals have others will we do now Unlike the old guard the Punas never dies but sometimes surrenders its

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Library of Congress1921

Image 20 of Great Falls tribune (Great Falls, Mont.), October 23, 1921

GREAT FALLS DAILY TRIBUNE W M BoitSdHr a S WarOtn Manager UonardC DUN Buthfi Manag ID1TOR SAL PAGE A Daily Bible Thought JOY ON THE SABBATH A day in thy courts better than a thou sand I had rather be a doorkeeper in the hiise of my God than to dwell in the tents of wicked nessPsalm 8410 PRESIDENT HARDING ON PROPAGANDA PRESIDENT HARDING is an experienced newspaper edi tor When he wrote a letter to the newspaper men which was read be fore the National Press convention at its recent meeting in Honolulu he wrote as a newspaper man rath er than as president of the United States and he touched a subject that is a live issue with all think ing newspaper editors He warned them against propaganda He said in part I cannot but feel that the primary purpose of the press as a social institution is the opening of mens minds rather than the closing of them Propaganda aims primarily at shutting up the mind against other conclusions than those which the propagandists de sign to implant Education on the contrary aims to open the mind to prepare it to make it receptive and to urge

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Library of Congress1904

Image 14 of Evening star (Washington, D.C.), May 23, 1904

DECENT JOURNALISM Newspapers That Are Not Yellow Still Prosper THE EDITORIAL PAGE GOOD RESULTS TO FLOW FROM THE PULITZER SCHOOL High Standards Among Washington CorrespondentsJohn Hay as Journalist An Addrraa IVllTfrwl by frothy 8 Noyea Defer the Worlda Preaa Parliament KeallTal Hall Inulalana Iurrhaae Kiixialtloii 81 Ixula Uii 21 1804 The great International exposition which the brains energy and grit of the men of Bt Iiouls have created hu Irresistibly drawn to It many men of many minds In oonventlon assembled and among them the worlds Journalists The Interchange of facts and opinions among the delegates to th Worlds Press Parliament In the course of this weeks meetings naturally develops much discussion with the newspaper as a text and pertinent practical comment con cerning the conditions and tendencies of newspaperdom In the various nations here represented may reasonably be expected There has been muah speculation as to the form and character of the newspaper of the future Some maintain that It will be In magazine form capable of being held in one hand and easily read with news and other mat ter compressed sufficiently to meet the re quirements of this form of publication The present Indications however are not

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Library of Congress1915

Image 5 of Evening star (Washington, D.C.), April 5, 1915

AN APPEAL TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE Let us alleviate human suffering and preserve lifenot help to destroy it AS a result of receiving hundreds of thousands of letters the plants devoted to the manufacture of ammunition cables and messages through various sources containing e 1 1 j heartbroken appeal prayer nd plea from the people of our for nabons at war to immediately cease mother countries we the undersigned editors and publishers making powder shrapnel and cartridges destined to have concluded to place this appeal before the great American destroy our brothers widow OUT sisters and mothers people on behalf of our readers I7 The readers of our newspapers are vitally affected almost Orphan their children as well as destroy forever the without exception by this disastrous conflict of the European priceless possessions handed down by our ancestors nations Their brothers their sisters parents children or rela tives live in the warring countries This does not mean that the We appeal particularly to the American manufacturers and American people as a whole is not vitally affected but our read their workmen engaged in manufacturing any of these articles to ers are more closely linked through the bonds of blood relation

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Library of Congress1953

Image 6 of St. Ignatius post (St. Ignatius, Mont.), December 17, 1953

PAGE 6 Madisonian Editor Tolls About The Weekly Newspaper The Elks lodge at that flour tahingold old touristcentered bonanza town of Montanas 60s treated the Madisonian sass to a steak dinner in ob ervance of National News newspaper week and his brought forth some comment from the editor in his column Pannin The Tailings A substantial portion of it is as follows Few are the people who realize What the local newspaper means and what the staff goes through to get the newspaper to its read trt In fact the editor himself doesnnt realize to its fullest ex tent what the newspaper means because he is usually snowed un der with minute details so that he cant sep the woods because Of the trees Rut we are still sticking to our original purposetn protect the individual from society and from the government People get griped at us because they cant get a story in the paper when they want it in sometimes but they get in trouble and their btorv is on the front page immed iately Let them answer this how would they like to live in a place where they could be arrested put in prison whipped or

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Library of Congress1902

Image 4 of Red Lodge picket (Red Lodge, Mont.), August 22, 1902

LADIES TAILORMADE SKIRTS Our Entire Fall Stock of Ladies Skirts has arrived bought direct from the largest factory 491 Broadway New York Ths factory employs none but the best cuttertailors available and you can depend on a Perfect Fit and Good Workmanship ALL COLORS Black Oxford Green Brown Greys etc ALL STYLES Flounces Tucked Box Pleated Ruffles Walking Rainy Day etc PRICES To suit every pocketbook F FREIMAN CO 7S THE RED LODiE PICKET prop cour OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF CARBON COUNTY be iF AND THE CITY OF RED LODGE the time WALTER ALDERSON Editorand Manager nati PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY BY plac The Pioket Publishing Company The con SUBSCRIPIION RATES abo One year in advance 250 Six months 12 tie Three months75 it v Single copies 05 Credit rate one year 00 mit wit ADVERTISING RATES Sug Prom and after April 28 1899 the advertising Sat rates of this paper will be as follows Display per inch per month100 Reading notices per line per issue 15me Government notices per line per issue 15 for Entered at the Postoffice at Red Lodge Mon tiol tana as secondclass matter dat vat FRIDAY AUGUST 22 1902 arr tha ITS THE PEOPLES PAPER to 1

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Library of Congress1940

Image 2 of Carbon County news (Red Lodge, Mont.), September 6, 1940

American Newspaperdom Joins in Honoring Johann Gutenberg Who Gave the World the Invention of Printing From Movable Type By ELMO SCOTT WATSON Released by Western Newspaper Union HE American press dur ing 1940 is paying hom age to Johann Guten berg who 500 years ago in a little workshop in the free city of Strasbourg now in Germany invented the art that makes possible the mod ern newspaper Gutenbergs inventionthe discovery of a technique for casting from lead individual types bearing individual let ters which can be arranged into lines for the printing of words and sentencesmakes it possible for you to read what is on this page Citywide celebrations honor ing the father of printing in which newspapers are actively participating are being held dur ing the year 1940 throughout the western hemisphere as the result of the outstanding promotional Work of Douglas C McMurtrie chairman of the Invention of Printing Anniversary committee for the International Association of Printing House Craftsmen an organization made up of 6000 printing foremen and superin tendents and leaders of other graphic arts groups T The significance of Gutenbe r gs invention can best be evaluated by looking backward into the world before the

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Library of Congress1908

Image 2 of The Bossier banner (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.), August 13, 1908

IfIf Oi SV Zi îj BANNER VV H SCANLAND Editor and Proprietor 11IITDCn4V rri CT n 1908 1 __ ______ T I DEMOCRATIC TICKET for president William J Bryan of Nebraska for vicepresident John W Kern of Indiana JOHN T mNOKFS FOURTH DISTRICT WATKINS of Webster Parish FOR DISTRICT JUDGE K C DREW of Webster Parish FOR rnSRRICT ATTORNEY JOHN X SANDLIN of Webster Parish MEMBERS OF SCHOOL BOARD W E CONNELL for Ward One X w SENTELL for Ward Three L C HIGGS forWard Six announcements i 1 I j I t Ilento School anoiiio fi of the school Board irom ward two Mijet I th i um of th Democratic party VO a aiiirirlzed to announce Mr J M HENDERSON liVH It imiIllal tor lwml srrd fward j sbjici to the ac tion ot the Democratic party ll h COUNTRY NEWSPAPER j hy the editor of the Banner and read by Mr fmrid iMtsidcnt of the Louisiana Press As oftun asked What is News Pap rpri jocitin I Ditrn R Kach man answers it according to his way of thinking What one thinks is news mother condems as nonsense My answer is News is Something Worth Telling nil

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Library of Congress1915

Image 4 of The Grenada sentinel (Grenada, Miss.), December 3, 1915

THE GRENADA SENTINEL O P IAWHKCB ECditor and GRENADA MISSISSIPPI r in Ativi ubooription WlOO per V When Subscription not paid in advance or before the expiration of 12 months the price is 125 3 months 35c 6 months 60c ADVERTISING RATES FURNISHED UPON APPLICATION Obituaries In Memoriams and Cards of Thanks 10 cents per line Entered at the Po 9 t Office at Grenada Mississippi as second class mail matter nty iKulct Coi The Offloinl Ord n of C Announcements The Sentinel is authorized to announce the following candidates for City offices all subject to the Democratic Primaries FOR MAYOR B F THOMAS S T TATUM FOR MARSHAL AND TAX COLLECTOR J J HORTON A GERARD FOR CITY TREASURER W R GRANTHAM J H CARTER E C LAMB FOR CITY RECORDER H G TALBERT THE SENTINEL CLASSED AMONG THE BEST Mississippi has published within her borders some weekly newspaper that will rank with the oest of them published in other states of the Union She likewise has some that are a downright disgrace to the state Our exchange list is made up of papers of both classes but when we desire some good substantial reading always pick up such

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Library of Congress1960

Image 1 of The Petal paper (Petal, Miss.), May 12, 1960

t I THURSDAY MAY 12 I960 __ yCL NUMBER 27 Side By P D Whether Im believed or not isnt too important not really but I want to point out that I am not of the Yeah and yo big brudders one too school of journalism I know of course there are a couple of editors in the South today who have leanings in that direction in that they seem to close their eyes to the evil and wrong at their door steps and search for and stir up the dirt around the door steps of the North MidWest and West Well to heck with all that in view of the fact that this is neither an apol ogy nor a sermon Not long ago a friend of mine who lives in Colorado excited my interest by an incident which happened in the town of Canon City Colorado I report the matter as something which interested me not as an attempt to justify the dirt of which I am a part In a letter to me the friend sent a clipping from the Rocky Mountain News and it carried a threecolumn twoline head which read CANNON CITY CHURCH GIVES UP

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Library of Congress1951

Image 7 of The Harlem news (Harlem, Mont.), September 28, 1951

THE READERS DATE BOOK Freedom Is Theme of National Newspaper Week October 18 and Stober V 8 the read e of this newspaper rea e of P ub ca ti n like it in the small Sr Wav ea i d ri 8n Your Newspaper Lights the Way of Freedom During the week the newspapers of Amer operate the details of publics j th tand for but above all they will try to tell the story of freedom And whether or not they succeed or to what degree they succeed may have an everlasting effect upon the lives of their readers For the American press remains one of the great pillars of this nations freedom The word freedom is widely used today It is a word every American takes for granted in all its meanings But sometimes it is an empty word made so before the reader or speaker realizes the fact For instance in a southern town a battle between the communitys newspaper and other elements of the area is underway that may well end in the silencing of that communitys publication The newspaper wants to tell the story of gambling in the commu nity and has atempted to

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Library of Congress1935

Image 7 of The Wolf Point herald (Wolf Point, Mont.), August 9, 1935

I 1935 bint Herald ant to Make Them n Bht Ji I I hr checks la nt to Make Them fOU BY THIS NEWSPAPER rin the distribution of hundreds o f dollars in warded FREE Lription Campaign Just Starting I married or single and boys and girls mis city and surrounding territory It pts are guaranteed compensation for knnot lose Read this announcement me coupons below and send them in rood start is the battle half won lls Easy The Rewards Big ard Is Listed Below Ie I mouth Sedan OORRetail Value 69000 Camrud Motors esired E THE ABOVE AMOUNT 0000 IN CASH AND ITS Isevelt McCone and Eastern Valley Counties itlt Herald Wolf Point Montana Telephone 59 Second Major Award Vacation Trip to Pacific International Exposition San Diego California nWMwBBiI Vacation trip to California Pacific International Exposi tion in San Diego This trip is sure to be a source of enjoy ment to the winner of the award Think of being able to spend a weeks vacation visiting the Exposition then to Long Beach and the beaches Then to Hollywood visiting the movie lots seeing your favorite stars at work as well as hundreds of other sights well worth

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Library of Congress1931

Image 6 of The Poplar standard (Poplar, Mont.), July 23, 1931

MUST INSPECT ALL HIDES FOR SALE IN MONTANA While a hide dealer may lawfully have in his possession hides which have been purchased outside of the state he can not sell or offer for sale such hides without their being inspected and tagged Attorney General L A Foote ruled In an opinion handed down re cently The law reads it shall be unlaw ful for any person or persons firm corporation or association to sell or offer for sale any hide or hides from meat cattle which have not been in spected by authorized inspectors GIRLS STUDYING STATE HISTORY BITTER ROOT SCOUTS ARE MAK ING A SPECIAL EFFORT TO LEARN ABOUT MONTANA Girls Scouts of Hamilton and Grantsdale are receiving instruction in Montana history as a result of a special effort put forth by that com munity Scout committee They were taken to Stevensville where they were conducted through historic St Marys mission Montanas first church and to Fort Owen which is now being partially restored Miss Mary Winslet t a resident of Stevensville since the sixties conducted the tour through the mission and the old quarters of the Rev Father Anth ony Ravalli earlyday priest Mrs J B Mitchell

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Library of Congress1928

Image 5 of Plentywood herald (Plentywood, Mont.), August 30, 1928

Tl IMG OUR CRIPTION DRIVE s Contest rizes Will Be Given Away By ATURDAY OCTOBER 27th 1928 g competion is open to men and women married or prt residing in Sheridan County or surrounding ter Ï or win any of the prizes offered and you positively for their efforts Read this announcement carefully I send them in for yourself or a friend for whom yr ou IT IS A BATTLE HALF WON ital Prize Super Six Sedan FULLY EQUIPPEDWORTH 95000 This elegant 1929 model sedan is fully equipped with front and rear bumpers extra tire and ti be motometer four wheel brakes automatic windshield wiper etc It has been purchased from and can be seen at the show rooms ot the LANG MOTOR SALES Plenty wood Mont Fifth Prize Third Prize OKS 10000 Diamond Ring J W This is a beautiful bluewhite stone set in the very latest white gold basket mount ing It is one of the most beautiful dia mond rings you have ever laid eyes on It has been purchased from and can lx seen at the jewelry store of 4000 A G Amundson IN GOLD COIN PLENTYWOOD MONT fi Call or Write Sales Club Dept pwood

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Library of Congress1908

Image 3 of Hattiesburg daily news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), March 10, 1908

t SUBSCRIPT Ip O F F E R EXTRAORDINAR N __ __ f Im B X SEND THE DAILY NEWS 5MES INTO R HOME THE ill V MB rmM DAILY m y NEW8 RE SH m SVfM TO YOUR FRIENDS NOW H life s i The Daily News has the largest circulation of any other daily newspaper published in South Mississippi It now reaches a majority of the best homes in Hattiesburg and adjacent towns where it is read religiously by every member of the family As a purveyor of clean and wholesome intelligence of the doings of Hattiesburg and South Mississippi it has no equal In addition to its splendid local and State news service it carries the night report of the Associated Press receiving a larger and better telegraphic report than any other newspaper in this section To introduce the paper into homes where it is not now a regular visitorto increase its circulation in the neighboring towns and along the rural delivery routes we have decided to make a special offer to outoftown subscribers 4 k f y k V THE DAILY NEW8 18 HATTIESBURGS REPRESENTATIVE NO LIQI JA NEWSPAPER OR OTHEI v i j i Jg

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Library of Congress1908

Image 7 of Hattiesburg daily news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), March 13, 1908

agjljb SUBSCRIPTION OFFER EXTRAORDINARY si r SEND THE DAILY NEWS THE COMES INTO DAILY YOUR HOME NEW8 AS PURE TO 1 AND FRESH YOUR AS THE FRIEND8 UNSUNNED SNOW The Daily News has the largest circulation of any other daily newspaper published in South Mississippi It now reaches a majority of the best homes in Hattiesburg and adjacent towns where it is read religiously by every member of the family As a purveyor of clean and wholesome intelli ence of the doings of Hattiesburg and South Mississippi it has no equal In addition to its splendicT local and State news service it carries the night report of the Associated Press receiving a larger and better telegraphic report than any other newspaper in this section To introduce the paper into homes where it is not now a regular visitorto increase its circulation in the neighboring towns and along the rural delivery routes we have decided to make a special offer to outoftown subscribers THE DAILY NEW8 18 HATTIESBURGS REPRESENTATIVE NO LIQUOR NEWSPAPER OR OTHER OBNOXIOUS OR UNCLEAN ADVERTISING 0 S ADMITTED TO ITS IT IS THE FIRST COLUMNS REAL NEWSPAPER EVER PUBLISHED IN THE CITY THE DAII v FICI COUF X

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