The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1868-01-17
OUR NEW DRESS.

The new materials for The EEws Of
fee were shipped from Cincinnati on the
10th inst, and will probably be here next
week. Just as quick as possible We shall
re set our advertisements and sPPear IN
our new clothes. The reading matter
will not only be in new type. but We shall
have a new head for the paper, very much
of the same cut as the present one. new
rules aud everything new. We think We
can promise our readers that The NEWS
will be as well printed as any country
raps. a.. tLO c,atS, anu We intend 10 use
our best exeriions in the future, as in the
past, to see that it is we'll filled. Both
the type in which we will set our reading
matter and advertise ments in the future
are size smaller than the old type. and
we will be enabled 10 give considerable
quantity more of reading mattsr-esough
more to make two columns in the present
sized type. While the body of ,he new
type is smaller the face is fully as plain as
Mat now used, SO that there will be no
erStApd for complaint of the type being
too snslN for our older readers. We had
thought of NkulArging our paper the com
ing spring, but sQuOd. upon careful ESTE
mat, that our present patronage would
not warrant the increased sSxpenses of az
enlargement. We are just as anxious
that THE News shall be an eight column
| paper as any one of it's friends, and jusr
SO soon as The business of the cifiee will
warrant it.. We intend 1t ehali be. We
shall keep up with the demands CT lhis
part of Kansas, if not htt!e ahead OF
them. Depend "Pou that. We have
considerable longing after . p!ethoric
pocket book. but the desire to print q
good. live paper hare in this part of
Kausas-one that will help develop the
couutry-that will set forth its advau-
tages- Iha. will be a mirror Of its buis-
ness. and truly represent it abroad.
Is stronger than that 10 get money;
and depend upon it we stal
move along as fast as our profits
| will let us. Among the new materials i.
Job press. capable of printing blanks
cards, posters. and all kinds of work mucl
. more rapidly than the old press. and with
, less labor. and conse quently we will have
: facilities for doing job work just as CHEAP
r as ii can be done anywhere 10 the State
I and we intend to do it. We can make j
g an object for all the counties surroundin.
u Lyon, where no paper is printed, TO Civ
: US their job work. County officers, Jus
: tees of the Peace, and every body els
$ wanting j'b work bad better give US
: call. We have put into THE News office
It in the last SIX mouths, $500 in new ma
It terials. To do this we have made con
siderable sacrifices. s.lling valuable lot
d which were rising on our hands, and use
II ing other outside means. While we di
Of this for what we considered our own bes
interests, we were induced to do so large
to ly from the consideration of having
printing establishment here that will &C
commodate the wants of the country
Had we been actuated solely from seItis
motives We would have done with muc
. less outlay. We are so fixed now. ths
2" no man in this part of Kansas need g
away from EmporiA and say he could nc
u gel b s work done here. Aud what W
want now is for every man TO help all i
10 his power to give US work. We need a
ie the work there is to do in the couRtry i
10 our line of business to make our invest
10 msut pay. Let every man that now take
re the paper. in Lyon. Greenwood, ChAs,
& Marion, Morris, and Butler counties, eac
10 consider himself committee Of one
J. get US another subscriber to The New
Ito give us some job work or advertise
J. meuts. Put in good word fer US, if 80
% please. Give US the work to do and "
- will take care OF the rest.