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Library of Congress1921

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

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

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Library of Congress1910

Image 7 of The Birmingham age-herald (Birmingham, Ala.), May 16, 1910

I NEWSPAPER ENDOWMENT DISCUSSED BY EDITORS New York May 15Is there a place in the United States for an endowed news paper Is there need for such a paper Recent reports that Andrew Carnegie and John D Rockefeller are at least contem plating the provision of funds for the establishment of a national newspaper or newspapers which are to be conducted on i fin absolutely nonpartisan and nonsec tarian basis uninfluenced by any other consideration than the public good has aroused much public interest in this sug gestion With a view of ascertaining the viewn of the newspapermen of the country men who are peculiarly fitted to express an opinion on such a subject which will be worth listening to the Publishers Press has secured the opinion of some of the leading editors of the United States as to the necessity for or possibility of suc cess of a newspaper endowed either by private or public money Some of the fnoet Interesting opinions expressed fol low By Harrison Gray Otis editor and pub lisher of the Los Angeles Times and Mirror j I have your letter of the 1st inst stat ing that the suggestion has been recent ly made

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Library of Congress1899

Image 2 of Daily inter mountain (Butte, Mont.), April 22, 1899

DAILY INTER MOUNTAIN Issued Every Evening Except Sunday INTER MOUNTAIN PURLISHINS CO M A BERGER Manager 66 West Granite street Butte City Mont SUBSCRIPTION RATES iPer year by mail in advance 7 50 By carrier per month 75 SemiWeekly per year in advance 2 00 Subscribers who do not receive the paper regularly are requested to notify this office Official Paper of Silver Bow County SATURDAY APRIL 22 1S99 SUNDAY PAPERS From an American standpoint the crusade now going on in England over the Sunday newspaper is highly interest Nng Several metropolitan publications In that country have taken steps to in troduce the sevenday issue In line nithj the prevailing morning newspaper sys j tem in the United States The protest has been long and deep ALass meetings f addressed by men eminent in the social and political life of Great Britain are be j ing held in opposition to the Sunday paper The religious elements of that country seem to he thoroughly aroused and promise to boycott the newspaper that profanes the Lords day with its face freckled with the doings of the world It seems to be tacitlv understood that the Sunday newspaper is one of the most

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Library of Congress1913

Image 5 of Cut Bank pioneer press (Cut Bank, Mont.), July 18, 1913

The Advertising Value of Circulation It is Always Found in the Home Going HomeStaying Newspaper The value of newspaper circulation cannot be gaug ed by the yardstick of quantity any more than a mans brain can be measured by the size of his head There are many ways to estimate the value of newspaper circulation to advertisers but only one way to PROVE it The proof is found on the merchant s balance sheet at the end of the year Thats the one true test of returns on any advertising investment The onetimeonly special sale adver tisement is seldom satisfactory An advertiser may by chance succeed with onetime advertising aiid this may lead him to the conclusion that this kind of advertising is permanently resultful But he doesnt count the cost and will never get much further in an advertising way by clinging to the onetime method Those influenced by such methods are not likely to repeat their purchases un less he continues to tempt them with extravagant price concessions Nor is a single advertisement a true test of the resultproducing power of any newspaper What an advertiser really wants to know about a medium is How do its subscribers

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Library of Congress1907

Image 4 of The Wibaux pioneer (Wibaux, Mont.), January 17, 1907

Che WAtbaux pioneer OK alter El Shear publisher John Kane manager Published every Thursday at Wibaux Montana Application has been made for entry to the mails as second class matter ADVERTISING RATES Display per inch per week 20 Locals per line per week 10 subscription rates One year 150 Six months 100 Three months 50 No excuse need be offered for establishing a newspaper in Wi baux It is a thriving little city bf 500 energetic people and a newspaper was one of the things that it needed and was ready to support and help in every rea sonable manner as is evidenced by this the initial number of The Wibaux Pioneer We are not going to make a long list of promises as to what The Pioneer will flo in the future so that the careful housewife may paste them away in her scrap book and refer to them from time to time but we are here for the purpose of publish ing a newspaper and we are go ing to do itand it shall be our constant endeavor to publish a newspaper that will be a credit to Wibaux to every citizen in Wibaux and to ourselves The

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Library of Congress1894

Image 3 of The sea coast echo (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.), September 22, 1894

JOHN P ALTGELD GOVERNOR OF ILLINOIS S3bS awss wfc HUST be trustworthy Otherwise Newspaper Men Can not Secure Oood Stuff Hew the Serrate of Rirrntlra Sessions of the Senate Reach the Public The Mo Klnley Bill Olwn Awi N bf ConfrMamtn ftpeeUl Wanhlnguin Iupr It U the object of the executive de partments to keep a great many mat ter eecret from the people and the Mine Idea of secrecy concerning execu tive business 1 entertained by the sen ate During the administration of Presi dent Hayes one of his annual messages to congress was purloined from the government printing office and printed in a New York newspaper on the morn ing before the message was sent to congress It caused n great deal of comment and excitement in this city bnt the leaky employe of the govern ment printing office was never discov ered It was stated at the time that the newspaper which published the message paid 1000 for the copy A little over a year ago the Russian extradition treaty which was then be ing considered in the senste was stolen and given to the public through the medium of a Chicago newspaper sad from those columns

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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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Library of Congress1908

Image 5 of Hattiesburg daily news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), March 18, 1908

HATTIESBURG DAILY NEWS SUBSCRIPTION SSoRMNARY C 8END THE DAILY NEWS THE COMES INTO DAILY YOUR HOME NEWS AS PURE TO AND FRESH YOUR AS THE FRIENDS 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 cfean and wholesome intelligence of the doings of Hattiesburg and South Mississippi it has no equal In addition tQ 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 THE DAILY NEW8 18 HATTIESBURG8 REPRESENTATIVE NO LIQUOR NEWSPAPER OR OTHER OBNOXIOUS OR UNCLEAN ADVERTISING IS ADMITTED TO ITS COLUMNS IT IS THE FIRST REAL NEWSPAPER EVER PUBLISHED IN THE CITY THE DAILY NEWS IS THE OF FICIAL ORGAN OF

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Library of Congress1908

Image 7 of Hattiesburg daily news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), March 20, 1908

SUBSCRIPTION OFFER EXTRAORDINARY 8END THE DAILY NEWS AS r TO 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 intelligence of the doings of Hattiesburg and South Mississippi it has 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 THE DAILY NEW8 IS HATTIESBURGS REPRESENTATIVE NO LIQUOR NEWSPAPER OR OTHER OBNOXIOUS equal In addition to OR UNCLEAN no ADVERTISING IS ADMITTED TO ITS IT IS THE FIR8T COLUMNS REAL NEWSPAPER EVER PUBLISHED IN THE CITY THE DAILY NEWS FICIAL ORGAN OF COUNTY OF FORREST YOU CAN SEND IT TO YOUR OUT OFTOWN FRIEND8 WITH

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Library of Congress1908

Image 7 of Hattiesburg daily news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), March 24, 1908

t f SUBSCRIPTION OFFER EXTRAORDINARY SEND THE DAILY NEWS THE COMES INTO DAILY YOUR HOME NEWS AS PURE TO 2 AND FRESH I YOUR AS THE FRIENDS UNSUNNED SNOW j 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 THE DAILY NEWS IS r HATTIESBURGS REPRESENTATIVE NO LIQUOR NEWSPAPER OR OTHER OBNOXIOUS OR UNCLEAN ADVERTISING IS ADMITTED TO ITS COLUMNS IT IS THE FIRST REAL NEWSPAPER EVER PUBLISHED IN THE CITY m ciikcrnk m PV v l T m

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Library of Congress1908

Image 7 of Hattiesburg daily news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), March 26, 1908

r i V SUBSCRIPTION OFFER EXTRAORDINARY v SEND THE DAILY NEWS ii THE COMES INTO DAILY YOUR HOME NEWS AS PURE TO AND FRESH YOUR AS THE FRIENDS UNSUNNED SNOW r 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 i THE DAILY NEWS IS HATTIESBURGS REPRESENTATIVE NEWSPAPER NO LIQUOR OR OTHER OBNOXIOUS OR UNCLEAN ADVERTISING IS ADMITTED TO ITS COLUMNS IT IS THE FIRST REAL NEWSPAPER EVER PUBLISHED IN THE CITY THE DAILY NEWS IS THE

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Library of Congress1908

Image 4 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), June 6, 1908

aily news Published Every Afternoon Except Sundayj rtuefl Printing Publishing Co Office Ilf Front Street P A CAMP President If J EPLEY Vice President EDGAR G HARRIS Editor E E SMITH Circulation Mutineer Telephones Home 30 CumberlS Subicriptii one Month by carrie Due Year by mail HEAR8T BLE SERjg elusive 1 j rued by ass matter on Kibe postoffice at Kr under the Act of Sfch 2 1879 PAPER OF THE NEW INTY OF FORREST N el 4 FOR CONGRESS We are authorized to announce HON E J BOWERS of Hancock county as a candidate in tbe Democratic primary for renomi nation to the 61st Congress from the Cth district of Mississippi a In modern journalism editors must tje alert with substantial evidence in support of their con tentions Newspapers are the ever watchful guardians of the public weal They are detectives O prosecutors and public account ants Criminals hate newspapers scheming politicians bitterly as sail them incompetent public of v flcials treat them with affected scorn Only the honest man with L his life free from possible onan i glements looks upon the newspa pers as his friend jJk j I is 2CGood Newspaper A good newspaper tells the

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Library of Congress1914

Image 1 of The Era-leader (Franklinton, La.), April 9, 1914

Official Journal of Washington Parish and the Town of Franklinton VOLUME 5 NIw i n77 FRANKLINTON LA THURSDAY APRIL 9R 1914 SOCCUPATION IS SELLING URE DRUGR k THERE ARE IN THESE UNITED STATES 28378 LETTERAND MAIL CARRIERS 28114 3 264 MALES FEMALES 887 LUCKY MALES DO YOU WRITE LETTERS Are you particular about your writing paper and envelopes We have a particularly fine line of stationery for particular people Babingtons Drug Store Franklinton La s Times IJelllOrlat al ll Pica3yunie tonsolidate tl tl From Sundays TimesDemocrat c With the vision before them g of a bigger a stronger a better 1 newspaper than the New Or cc leans field has ever known the T business community Sunday re iri ceived the annlounlcemint of tile consolidation of the TimeDL in ocrat and the Picayune with a P degree of satisfaction that over shadowed the natural touch of f sadness at the loss of the older in newspaper of The announcement of the union of the two newspapers did p not come as a complete surprise to the business men Negotia tions for the consolidation of the two newspapers had been pend tl ing some days and five or six e days

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Library of Congress1888

Image 5 of The Grenada gazette (Grenada, Miss.), February 25, 1888

NEWSPAPER WORK tats end 8uKMtloiu to Journalletlcallv Inclined Ulrli Many reasons exit why the majority of women are unfitted for the general work of a newspaper office The usual veryday work out of which a great daily paper is created is not only tally but physically laborious to extent that breaks down the constitu tions of strong men Men who follow the profession continuously age faster and more frequently give out midway in life than those in other businesses or professions The number of old jour nalists is far less than that of physicians lawyers clergymen or tradesmen Feminine physique is seldom construct ed upon a scale that it can endure the intense strain of newspaper work Another reason than lack of physical endurance is that they arc not so read ily amenable to discipline The ccssfnl newspaper is the one with a welldisciplined staff The workers in each department must follow rigidly the instructions of the head of that de partment Individual opinions and notions must be made subservient to the policy of the paper and its general tone There is no latitude for the ercise of pet views Now most women begin to write from the standpoint of

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Library of Congress1946

Image 2 of The Western news (Libby, Mont.), February 28, 1946

WESTERN NEWS and Libby times Mont by Western Montana Pub lishing Compan y Inc _ Entered at the postoffice at Libby Mont as secondclass matter W R LITTE LL Editor and Manager T OFFICIAL PAPER FOR LINCOLN COUNTY 1 I j i a I j The following article written by j Staff is of so much worth and ex presses the guiding principles of the well that Subscription Rates S25CT 150 One year Six months NATIONAL DITORIAl_ Ml W ASSOCIATION Only a Thought For the Week fool offers thoughtless criticism wise man uses restraint YOUR NEWSPAPER IS AN INSTITUTION a member of The Western News giving it place n umn reserved for the personal 90 m ment from the editor of thenews At least that is a pleasant way to think of it It is as difficult for community to thrive without a good active newspaper as it would be to dU progress without churches a library Some communities may be res1 ponsible for the building of strong progressive newspapers but in most cases the welfare of the city and the success of the newspaper are more or less interdependent each helping the other to succeed Residents of a community

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Library of Congress1916

Image 8 of The Circle banner (Circle, Mont.), January 14, 1916

THE CIRCLE BANNER Ben M Larson Owner and Publisher Published every Friday at Montana Entered as secondclass matter Nov 27th 1914 at the post office at Circle Montanaunder the Act of March 31879 SUBSCRIPTION RATES One Year Six Months Advertising Rates on Application Circle 6200 6100 A newspaper is the indicator to strangers what a town is Have you ever noticed in traveling that if you buy a paper at some place while passing through that you size it up from that sheet If it contains plenty of advertising well displayed you mentally comment that the place looks prosperous and good If the news is put to gether and displayed up in an attractive and lively style you de cided that it must be something of a town if it can afford first class printing Now a kept newspaper is not much belter than any other kept I hing commands no influence and is an expense that makes it hate ful No a newspaper is a busi ness proposition pure and simple It must pay at the front office if it is to yield power in the editor ial room So it behooves a community to build up its newspapers

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Library of Congress1943

Image 7 of Browning chief (Browning, Mont.), September 10, 1943

Soldier Newspapers Are Important Factors In Keeping Up Morale of Our Fighting Men ill S j G 1 HEAVY TANK 1 VT PRODUCTION i XSS I I XrWr V wwCf 7 V W V7 Ms A _ II By ELMO SCOTT WATSON Released by Western Newspaper Union THERES an old saying that if two men meet anywhere in the world and one of them is an Englishman the chances are hell suggest they start a club If thats true then its equally true that when any unit of the American army larger than a squad arrives at a new post be it on home or foreign soil one of the first things the soldiers do is to start their own newspaper This seems to apply to the fighting fronts as well for soon after the American forces in Sicily had captured the town of Vittoria a onepage sheet called the Dough boy News made its appearance As a matter of fact the News is a transplanted soldier newspaper It is published by and for the men of the 45th di vision of the United States Sev enth army and it was started while the 45th was in training at Pine

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Library of Congress1933

Image 4 of The Eureka mirror (Eureka, Mont.), April 6, 1933

Eureka Mirror See a Eureka Montana e March 8 iera E B Sisson Editor Published EurekaLincoln County Montana every Thursday r r f ar 5 montas 100 The Mirror is this week adding we It is 7 our Newspaper several new features which believe will be of interest our desire to make The Mirror of J greatest interest to a the peo 1 po of Northern Lincoln County j While local patronage in the way of advertising has been some what lacking we feel that better times are ahead and are going keep right on making improvej ments The printing job has not been much to our liking lately theften type having a tendancy to blur This difficulty will soon be ad justed and a nice clear print can ity of discardj mg many of their wildcat adver tising schemes and return to the local newspapers Volumes have been written on the advisability of patronizing home institutions aod presented to the newspapers for publication gratis Many of t se same organizations that m their condemns tion of the chain stores establish chain newspapers to carry their advertising and propaganda to the Dcople I he following extractions from the New West

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