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Sheridan Road News-Letter (1889), 25 Apr 1902, p. 7

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1'. ' . W 5.3-: m a. a...” m ‘ ~ ‘ V“. It in an idp‘oldfiility to keep at pace with the entire community. The‘ newspaper that has done :0 or on do no, will be Iométhing entirely dilate than in, pa mien known to the readerl of the world. You are bound to qfle'od someone. A. a rule thopeople dislike to be criticised, but' they deem it a right which none In“ 1.;!: 2;; ts- hcap abuse upcn the newspaper beam the pah- Iisher has given information to the public not consistent with the. “one man men.” \ The mieaidi of a newspaper is to 'print the no”, not to meet the ideas of any one individual, but the greatest number. If a sub- seriber should buy or sell a heifer at the county fair and the import- ant event should-not be chronicled by the local paper, it is as sure as death that the party thus “offend- ed" would say » nnmentionable things about the publisher and like as not write to have his paper discontinued. If a public official is criticised, he 15 very much put out about it; if he in ‘iot criticised, the public says “the paper due mi give a: opinion. " If a man is an amt for public honor! tad. bib, he; WW3: "177‘”: “WWUJL the support it ought to”; if he wins, and the paper has given him substantial support, he says “I won without the aid of the news- paper.” There you are. It ac- casionally happens that the editor or reporter' 18 misinformed regard- ing some local matter, and it is published in good faith. How- ever, the next morning the re- porter’ a head, or at least the hair on itâ€"if he has any ieft, which is rarely the case after a few years of this strenuous lifeâ€"is in dan- ger. Mrs. Kuowitall rushes in with an expression on her painted physiognomy that would freeze- the blood of a border outlaw, and demands an interview with “the sawed- oi! piece of humanity who wrote that item. ” ‘ The poor pen-~ cil- pusher is forced to face the‘ music, 'but he had much rather face summer“ She air- her opinion, and meanwhile the reporter tries to explain, but ’tgetawerdinedfinya 01‘!!le 80» Wins an Idea flan a'pgpor'fn‘ phblhhed lot the put. ”5°? Wynn-0nd grin-toes. ind when the editor "(m to ’1“ mos to such nutter: his oc- @ 3p glenmuyced‘ by the party in quegtion. This piper has in the 72193994 '“1 in. 3119 FEM 09n- tum figfi’m 5; am of d1 umti‘onpl mutter 9r pemul abut. It: patrons are entitled to I an: And non-partisan report of the final and general news. It will report public mm a they So fsvor individuals, sect or party. ‘Its'column‘s 'will always be open to say individual feeling that he or she has adhered an injustice at its handsâ€"Ex”. ‘ m uni-m mu; mun-o... In. Bunn Auwerter. of Braddock.“ P... {uni-hes. prise etory o! the re- ' cent hurly-burly in stocks. About the yen: ego the pnrchued 18 shires‘o! Northern Pacific, paying 810 e shue. Shortly afterward the bottom fell out of the msrks't end the stock become prooticslly worthless. Her brother- in-lew owned pane of the stufl. but‘ sold it for 25 cents s share end urged Hrs. Auwerter to do the some. 8h- dsoiined to do so. but put then in cheep trsmes sud hung them up on tho walls so I. remhdes at yht then seemed to be hprfiollyhmddngm; on investment. During the whirl 13‘ Well str'ept. when the stock we. in: m it s hip. the sent-he'd bkuwbntlummf‘ up W In»: low it u- are» tbs pr. W m to W on W lefled spas M One of the most notable librsry, symptoms is the treneti‘fi'éu lacrosse of Interest in spiritual end theological probhms.,ssi¢~s Went librarian recently to s writer in the New York Sun. It is “banishing to see how many oxen end women are reading Inger-1y everything dealing with ques~ tions of life and immortality. we lune s great many‘elderly readers who are Absorbed in such literature. I suppose modern thought he: upset their esrly beliefs, and they are strug- gling to readjust their theories and doctrines in the little time that is lett to them. Psychology snd sll forms of occultism have a grip upon the pub- lic interest now, and sociological works find a0 times the number of tenders they. had even ten years ago. It interests me to see how many young 3 men on delving in sociology and eco- nomics, e lugs proportional them be- Ing from the working clones. an}. an 1‘, 366$???me up yum Wen; N. J. Hung underneath the above was a not!“ written on t pica. of 1.3.1 cap Input-Mn: rend: “NV-nt- l“. 3 boy, who cut ”on onten m. - gal-nun; " “Dine here nnd you will never dine mywhore else,” is a aux-fling though donbtlen meant to be alluring. attu- men. in the window of n resume in THE SHERIDAN ROAD NEWS-LETTER. I Edgar M.’ Snow 6: Co. E ,,,,, a Human um m min. mucus: mmmm 1B My Stock is all new and up-to-date Spring Goods. I never keep a flock of out-of-date Shoes anylohgar than a ‘ will clear them out. My business plan is to sell at a reasonable price for honest material, and I find that is what", the majority of the psopls‘wsnt. FINE "SHOES U-To-Date Shoe Dealer BAYSE Loék, QEMfigL AVE. » . HIGHLAN'D' Pgfix, ILL. AVENUE. ,Grand Spri'ng Opening of J. A. BLOHDAHL‘

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