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Library of Congress1931

Image 6 of Western news and the Libby times (Libby, Mont.), January 29, 1931

The Western News Published Every Thursday by the Western Montana Publishing Company Incorporated CHAS D ROWE Editor and Manager Entered at the postoffice at Libby Lincoln County Montana as secohdclass matter SUBSCRIPTION RATES 6 months 125 Single Copy 5c 1 year 200 Member NATIONAL EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION and MONTANA STATE PRESS ASSOCIATION GOOD WORK BY PUBLir OFFICIALS 1 to call the pul f tho HT HEU K is probably no nee lies attention to tlit fact that one most persistent demands heard these days is to tax reduction y On even hand there is a cry IVo eoniplain about how they paid in taxes and Now look against th mounting cost of government pie eontiuuallt so much five years ag at what I am paying Frequently they forget to take into consideration that the growing de mauds of their community for better schools for sewer systems for eletrie lights in every corner of the city for better sidewalks for oiled streets for modern and gravelled highways are hound to run up these expenses None of them would want to get along without any ofthese conven iences yet they object topaying for them That is one angle of the situation Then 1

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Library of Congress1901

Image 5 of The weekly Corinthian (Corinth, Miss.), May 22, 1901

When Baby is Sick Dont grope in the dark or trifle with symptoms which may be misleading 1 to an unpracticed eye Send for your physician and leave with him the responsi bility of determining what the symptoms mean and what Ü 2 4 4 The Remedy Should Be 4 4 l If he writes a prescription the responsibility rests upon you of having it promptly and accurately filled J We are in business to meet just such emergencies Our store is never without an experienced ana capable attendant night or day Our drugs are always the nuriest and best that we can buy j i 4 1 S s s i i I n S Bramlitt Drug Co S 5 I 4 V Critics of Newspapers It is amusing to hear as you of ten will the slighting remarks made when some halfbaked imbecile finds a misspelled word or an inverted letter in the newspaper No one knows better than a news paper man the faults of the press the criticisms on he press The percentage of errors in newspapers however islessthan the percentage in the speech of people in their oratory or in their writing Won der should

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Library of Congress1918

Image 3 of The producers news (Plentywood, Mont.), June 21, 1918

10 o thcr y EM owing are the reprints of the nt articles conce ing the printing appearing In the t papers published througa eridan county reading thebe articles you can for yourself whether the Pro News indulged in any false as alleged by the subsidised of the comiiasioners of this also repiroduce the article ap in the Pioneer Press in it tries to defend this high Idup of the county treasury the same time tries to di ntion from its own duplicity disgraceful frameup by a ri and personal attack on the f the Producers News here the editor of this pa ts to announce that this pa own by the farmers of this who dictate its policy The is a hired man hired and the farmers subsidized organ says that ducers News was the only r to protest against the f the peoples money May the only newspaper to pro wever there are a number tions issued in this county e kickedand kicked hard riminal appropriation of the money ng to the limited circu the Pioneer Press and wish t the voters of the county opportunity to read the ri rot that the gang organ y in trying

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Library of Congress1919

Image 10 of Great Falls daily tribune (Great Falls, Mont.), September 5, 1919

Of MONTANA GAM HERE FOR ANNUAL MEETING Friday Program Morning Session Convening at 9 0 Address of welcome Mayor L Newman Kesponse by J D Scanlan president Press Association mg of minutes of previous meeting appointing of com mitteesmembership auditing resolutions Keport of secretary S E Peterson Keport of treasurer H B Mitchell Presidents annual address J D Scanlan h e School of Journalism and ths War Dean A L Stone Half a Century at the Bat eu iiôi Sutherlin Rocky Mountain Husbandman bnould Subscriptions be Raised Discussion Le n ShaW Billings G 26 6 The North Dakota Printing Law Hon F E Packard Asst Attorney General of North Dakota Afternoon Session Convening at 130 Chasing Them With a Plying Machine ut 7 VA T Hockin g Glasgow Courier rJeneiits of Standard Job Selling Price Lists for Mon tana Will A Campbell Helena Independent Discussion Z e Press Governor Sam V Stewart The Troubles of a Weekly Output miri Jerome Williams Big Timber Pioneer What a Returned Soldier Did to Me C S Hanna Simms Enterprise Loyalty of the Montana Press J M Kennedy Libby J Pluvius Puts One Over on RecordHerald Manager Well Ill be shouted Riefenrath general manager

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Library of Congress1886

Image 2 of The Pascagoula democrat-star (Pascagoula, Miss.), September 10, 1886

fhecmt7crjtSfjr T22 booh rrm Tbe report of veffow fever a rkl mid 4f JAl 12J 1 SffiH CHT1 resolred ia another tni to tbe Const as a summer DETZCTI7S 320TTi A12ZaT3 tir here last TS EQHTTCrilXiriOl Ordinarily R KJTAYERa EiaTCR Scrarucn Miss FRiDAT Septemfier 10 IW i old blow rtsorr from wnieii we fear she will be alow in rewreriiig Is baa al ready liken her several years of imojautty from infectious diseases There wan some week occasioned by the aires of the t aegroes aieticioiieiliti oar bust issae by Detective Erowi of the jtiii jri UetMor iu espeet Memlua Cape LVowi left Iait auey ia retan tor bis oat lay Saturday wubouc the dark ami Strange to ear tbe payment ot tax after his departure Shentf Clark es ia an exception to this role Some disappointed nor beaded A COOP AXS1Z33 We bare come serosa many ad wben a ma a ram with bis money he doea ao cheerful1 mawnmp m me iocurOTi dresaea this year delivered at press I l rt t rt A lBklf aaln Hdiia I i eiub aad editorial aaiwciatioo dia ntuaes sutue very grave aa writ us false charges against tbe support ersof Scoekdafe

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Library of Congress1945

Image 4 of The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser (Pascagoula, Miss.), October 12, 1945, (SECTION ONE)

1 To Keep A Free Press Free Recently the newspapers of tins country made annual observance of Newspaper Week and once again we looked on with interest and mixed feelings as one great journal after another and many a small one treated its readership to an editorial diet of sanctity and selfpraise We are proud of the free American press and would rather be a part of this business than any other But we cannot help regretting a maudling element in our business which seeps into the editorial pages oi ine nation on such occasions as News paper Week To get down to details one theme we do not like to see spread across these pages is the theme of selfcongratulation because wethe newspaper industry honestly report the news It is a newspapers implicit duty honestly to report the news No newspaper in America ex ists without its own slants and opinions and spe cial axes to grind whether these be on behalf of some ideal or on behalf of some very special and selfish interest But the tradition of a free press demands that the newspaper leave these slants and opinions to the editorial pages and that its newscolumns

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Library of Congress1895

Image 4 of The Meridional (Abbeville, La.), January 26, 1895

FOR SALE One hundred and sixtyfive ar pents of land just below Perrys lridte having a front of 51 arpenrts on the Vermilion river by a depth of 31 arperlts i his property is intersected by the tiubli road leading directly to Perry nid A hIevilie has several beautiful building sites is fincly wooded and will make a rich sugar larinm It is partly improved having considlerable feucing uponr it a dwellinz horuse anid other buildinfgs Terms Cash or time grantid as putr chaser deirles Arv lurther information may be had by applying to Home I cuir or ED wARIS GREEE attYs Abbeville Augut 4 1894 NEW YORK For 1894 DAILY SUNDAY WEEKY 6pars 1 cts 20 pages 4 ts 8 or I 1page 2 c Aggressive Republican Jlournal Of the Metropolis A NEWSPAPER FOR THE MASSES Founded Doeember 1st 1i67 Circulation ar 100000 Copies DAILY Tim Parss is the organ of no fac tion pulls no wires has no animosties to avenge The most remarkable Newspaper Success in New I ork The Press is a National Newspaper Cheap news vu gr sensation and trash find no place In the columns of lIm Pxiss has thebrightest Editorial page in New

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Library of Congress1961

Image 4 of Jackson advocate (Jackson, Miss.), March 25, 1961

JACKSON ADVOCATE PUBLISHED WEEKLY AT JACKSON MISSISSIPPI A Member Of The Audit Bureau Circulations Make all checks payable to the Jackson Advocate Address 406 North Farish Street Phone Office21617 Phone Society Editor21213 In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers but in all things that affect our mutual progress and develop ment we can be together as the handBooker T Washington Entered as Second Class Matter in the Post Office at Jackson Miss July 13 1946 under Act of Congress March 13 1879 PERCY GREENEEditor and Publisher FRANCES REED GREENE Society Editor Subscription Rates One Year 400 Six Months 260 by mail anywhere in the United States and to Service Men overseas Foreign One Year 600 Six Months 360 SUBSCRIPTION RATES All Subscriptions Due And Payable In Advance ONE YEAR 400 SIX MONTHS 250 INTERSTATE UNITED NEWSPAPERS Inc National Advertising Representatives 145 Fifth Ave New York City Murray Hill 25452 National Negro Newspaper Week March 19 to 26 COME let us sing of the Negro Press Sing of its courage its trials its success Sing of its fight for the right waged so long In defense of our people who suffer much wrong

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Library of Congress1888

Image 4 of The Bossier banner (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.), July 12, 1888

TAL AGES SERMON A Discourse on the Palpit and Press as Allies The Power of the Press for Good or Evil The Folly of Antagonizing ItA Force that Should be Culti vated and Promoted Rev T DeWitt Talmage preached a sermon in Brooklyn Tabernacle on the Pulpit and Press Made Allies taking for his text The children of this world are in their gener ation wiser than the children of light Luke xvi 8 He said Sacred stupidity and solemn incompetency and sanctified laziness are here reVuked by Christ He says world lings a wider awake for opportunities than are Christians Men of the world grab occasions while Christian people let the most valuable occasions drift by unimproved This is the meaning of our Lord when He Bays f The children of this world are in their genera tion wiser than the children of light A marked illustration of the truth of that maxim is in the slowness of the Christian religion to take possession of the secular printing press The oppor tunity is open and has for some time been open but the ecclesiastical courts and the churches and the ministers of re ligion are for the most part

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Library of Congress1886

Image 43 of The Butte daily miner (Butte, Mont.), January 1, 1886, (THE DAILY MINER. NEW YEAR'S EDITION)

Journals and Journalists MmpKtUa of ths Hold of Hsws pspstdon in Xontan Territory An Intoroutms Sketch of the Terri torial Journale Deed end Alive A Paper Read by John Bnnell Wilson at the Urt Meeting of the Montana Fron AMoclatlnn At the last meeting ol the Montana Press association held in Butte in August 1885 Mr John Russel Wilson editor of the Biloii Tribune who hint at the previous meeting been chosen lor that purpose read an interesting paperon MontauoJournal1 ism So much honest labor whs put into j this paper by the author and there is in it so much of permanent value that it is in corporated in this work for permanent preservation In preparing this historical iaper the writer j avoids prefatory remarks and proceeds to dc j scribe THE FIRST IRINTINO OFFICE IN MONTANA In compiling n History of Montunu Journal ism care has been taken to establish the dates and the parties who first brought printing ma terial outflts of presses und types into the Terri tory It is proper to mention these small print ing ofliees although no regular editions of papers were issued by the parties owning the outflts In September 1868 D

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Library of Congress1895

Image 4 of The Meridional (Abbeville, La.), April 13, 1895

FOR SALE One hundred and sixtyfive ar pents of land dust below Perrys Bridge having a front of 51 arpents on the Vermilion river by a depth of 31 arpents This property is intersected by the public road leading directly to Perry and Abbeville has several beautiful building sites is finely wooded and will make a rich sugar farm It is partly improved having considerable feucing upon it a dwelling house and other buildings Terms Cash or time granted as pur chaser desires Any further information may be had by applying to Homer Dtcuir or EDWARDS GREENE attys Abbeville August 4 1894 TIDE PRESS NEW YORK For 1894 DAILY SUNDAY WEEKY d pages1 cts 20 pages 4 cts 8 or 10 page 2 c Aggressive Republican Journal Of the Metropolis A NEWSPAPER FOR THE MASSES Founded December 1st 187 Circulation over 100000 Copies DAILY TaE Passs is the organ of no fac tion pulls no wires has no animosties to avenge The most remarkable Newspaper Success in New York The Press is a National Newspaper Cheap news vulgar sensation and trash fid no place in the columns of THs Pases Tux Pnass has the brightest Editorial page to New York

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Library of Congress1895

Image 4 of The Meridional (Abbeville, La.), March 30, 1895

FOR SALE One hundred and sixtyfive ar pets of land just below Perrys Bridge having a front of 51 arpents on the Vermilion river by a depth of 31 arpents This property is intersected by the public Toad leading directly to Perry and Abbeville has several beautiful building sites is finely wooded and will make a rich sugar farm It is partly improved having considerable fencing upon it a dwelling house and other buildings Terms Casb or time granted as put chaser desires Any further information may be ihad by applying to Bomer IMcuir or EDnwaRns REENE attys SAbbeville August 4 1894 NEW YORK For 1894 DAILYSUNDAYWEEKY 6 pag es1 c s20 pages 4 cts S or 10 page c Aggressive Rteilhlican Journal f the lMetropolis A NEWSPAPER F R THlE MASSES Founded December 1st L bT7 CircuIation over 100000 Copies DAILY Tit PREs is the orgnu of no fac tion pulls no wires has no animosties to avenge The most remarkable Newspaper Success in New York The Press is a National Newspaper Cheap news vulgar sensation and trash find no place in the columns of Iui PriESs lIIE PRgcs has tho brightest Editorial page io New York It Sparkles

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Library of Congress1909

Image 13 of The commonwealth (Greenwood, Miss.), December 17, 1909, (HOLIDAY EDITION, SECTION FOUR)

A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THE COMMONWEALTH Being handicapped by the seemingly impossible improbability of having oth era bring as into print we deem it not inappropriate and not an unpardonable imposition to exercise oar high pre rogative and relieve oar systems of a little history and dope that may per haps be of little interest to those inter ested in The Commonwealth and its management The Commonwealth is now enjoying its fourteenth year of newspaper life After having been established and con ducted by former Governor Jas K Vardaman for a number of years Hon F R Birdsall of Yazoo City pur chased the office and successfully ed ited same for three years Nearly five years ago the present management came into possession of the paper The Commonwealth now owns its home on Market street and is here to stay The Commonwealth greets its readers today with as comprehensive an edition of a newspaper as ever issued from a Green wood press and in that affirms Its primacy corresponding to the primacy of the city that it represents and re flects Iu rejecting this special edi tion we called it our Holiday Edition which title has been abundantly jus tified

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Library of Congress1922

Image 2 of Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.), October 6, 1922

Interesting Papers Read at the Opening Sessions of the Maine Press Association Continued from Page One feystcm Mr Burleigh spoke at the afternoon session and what hfe had to nav was of high value to hi s aud ience Nichols Chosen President Frank B Nichols of The Bath Times was elected President of the Maine Press Association at the morning session Thursday at the Au gusta House He succeeds Charles H Fogg of Houlton whose term ex pires at this meeting R T ratten of Bkowhegan was reelected secre tarytreasurer in spite of his modest ly expressed belief that SUowhegan had hadthe honor long enough and that It would be for the benefit of the association toelect someone else The first session of tho meeting was called to order shortly after 10 oclock by President Charles H Fogg who Immediately introduced Mayor Hanford L Fogg of Augusta Mayor Fogg said that It was an honor to gfeet such a gathering of represen tatives of the press and as great a pleasure to welcome them upon be half of the citizens of Augusta to the capltol city because when newspaper men gather there Is a spirit of good fellowship and also

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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 Congress1912

Image 2 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), March 28, 1912

The Republican Journal BELFAST THURSDAY MARCH 281912 PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY BY The Republican Jour Pub Co CHARLES A PILSBURY t Bu Manager Subscription Terms In advance 200 a year 100 for six months 50 cents for three months Advertising Terms For one square one inch length in column 25 cents for one week and 25 cents for each subsequent insertion Taxes are already too high We must spend less of the peoples money The direct State tax must not be in creased It cannot be reduced for 1911 but it should be materially reduced for 1912 Gov Plaisteds inaugural ad dress The direct State tax for 1911 was2712641 88 1912 1809081 65 4621723 53 The direct State tax for 199 was1286651 55 1910 2143156 47 3429808 02 Increase in State taxes1091915 51 In addition to this direct tax on the people there was an increase in other taxes such as railroad tax tax on ex press companies tax on automobiles etc etc amounting in all for the two years to more than 500000 Thus it is clearly shown that during Governor Plaisteds administration the total tax k levy was nearly 1600000 more than the LUA IV I Y UIIUC1 VJVYY1IIU1

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Library of Congress1886

Image 2 of The Grenada sentinel (Grenada, Miss.), April 24, 1886

TALMAGES SE1UI0X i Discourse on the Trials paper Editors aqg R N fbr Shams They See aad the Temptation They Meet In Their Seaich for News An lliKlirpald fUfrM W Their Koala Nobody Care PeWittj Talmagjei In a recent ormon took up tnecudgePfor the newe pper men illntfcratiug thair triaia temp tations and almost ceaselesn labors in the fight for current news in a forcible man ner He took for hta text Behold a flying rolltZachariah vL Dr Talmage said This winged sheet of the text had on it a prophecy The flying roll today is the newspaper In calcu lating the influences that aflfecj society you can no more afford to igUjttrir it than you can ignore the noonday sun or the Atlantic Ocean It is high time that t preach a sermon expressing my appreciation of what the newspaper press has done and is doing No man living or dead is or has been so indebted to it as I am for it gives me perpetual audience in every 5yTfcwn and neighborhood of ChrMtendWlfnd I ake this opportunity before God and thi ieople to thank the editors and publishers and compositor and typesetter the world over and I

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Library of Congress1886

Image 4 of The Magnolia gazette (Magnolia, Miss.), April 30, 1886

TALMAGES SERMON Dlsoourse on the Trials of News paper Editors and Reporters The Shams They See ancl the Temptations They Meet in Their Search for News An Underpaid Clans a Rule and Their Souls Nobodys Car or Rev T DeWitt Talmage in a reoent sermon took up the cudgel for the news paper men illustrating their trials temp tations and almost ceaseless labors in the fight for current news in a forcible man ner He took for his text Behold a flying roll Zacliariah Dr Talmage said This winged sheet of the text had on it a prophecy The flying roll today is the newspaper In calcu lating the influences that affect society no more afford to ignore It than you you can iernore the noonday sun or the Atlantic Ocean It is high time that I preach a sermon expressing my appreciation of what the newspaper press has done and is doing No man living or dead is or has been so indebted to it as I am for it gives me perpetual audience in every city town and neighborhood of Christendom and I take this opportunity before God and this people to thank the editors and publishers and

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