Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1881-07-01
Five Gents NCrtf..

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Among cert!in cvcrs.:.-,un,i lHjriler-
tuel people. there is ~ ii; cation OF
py.ildice against levspauers. They
have been called ":La uyraa4 o! dis
joiutc? thirkinx." Ilera = IL them
zach haety t-iuEi.c a. u..+.;a, nut
f..r l.ss tjiaa one wCu!.i -uji.u:l. The
successful nows,,inar ti.- * Of
beavers and foxes .iili-..n.'. a.; ,;s;-
lance. Il demands irtt.sr. II u. pro
found. etndv: a battie-likn c..lcentra-
ton. nj u nolnant's v .v,.lr.- az MON
d clvtn point o: r..seArc'ts.. d, iuil 5fIcnt ,
{! wit lj,ustrlt.gn an huo1l",!g'- oi the
world. EScei,t r.tli!.-sntaiy deb ite,
il j. j. th.-,, res,i. els url.h,. any:iang
else. Indeed The e;ca- Gc.a-ro ..i..tp
anl h.,!l!art Gi.c,.,~.an 4 i..hhc
Questions rr.I.r fix. So: .f tln occa-
sIon. iS,.o ..rvrrar -: G.; ,4.i!-t-aiNed
iateJ:er- and rc.Diy eo,l.c,,. thai. the
iuc;qiye and :,;,,1n'.,l, &. .,..c.-' =, lAra
.,r.,,s s.ruc}ioiYa, t:;,,y.-i.. uraer some
! Of The mos. o.fufar..i,!e coalitions
+ inlacjnai,ln.
/ E:rn IL ths ,l5Diin, is not ;.lwavs
! coi,er.rt il is uA,..!iv co.lnact: ana. If
/ Lastv. j. ;,y no Tnsa,,s i..Accurate.
! News Is rntrne, go.lIy hecnuse mems
! talk il .n. but i :. loee 80. n.caree it is
mons telk eift4.7. compared. tested.
! Eawsnspers ara Tho a.,fhnri;v Of modern
historians CsrlvIs ers,rs .,:tpc able
editors" uuon vi.cpl 10 t!ene Ids for
information. AMI hla uncomfortable
g Treucn Revelation WIS l,recIy de-
rived from ths files Of thc Paris .Voni-
tsur. Like he ACTORS of S;hatesrcate's
CAV. newenaners are the abs:y.cfs and
trief chronicles Of The t;r:*. aua . man
were better 10 have Il bal .p:ta,h after
he il dead than thajy ;u-wi,l willie
living
F,nr, the cnm,,err;ql si,l. the news
paper ia miracle of c:,eapnees. Say
ing nothing now Of the vast amount Of
reading matter furnished fer five cents
in large ncysn.pcr and lis supple
msuts Il reDyese,its n J.fQer outlay of
intellectual if not necpniary, capital
than almost any other product of hu-
man ingenuity ana Labor. Consider
Whit enters into its cu,nposi.iop,
We will moi reckon its raw material
or its commences, and mechanical de-
nartments. tba incc,.ious rress. the
engineers. the uresgmer. the tyre.
settlers. tie manager. book.keepers arti
clerks nf the countins.bouse. number
inc several score and couaI;uv in
talents AMI numbers the o.rsonnd OF
large ara thriving MANUFACTURING cs-
tablisbments.
We will consider only the skilled
intel,ecfua, labor raonir2,, to nrodnce
fiat part of il whicI, goes solely to
instruct inform nm, entertain thc
reader-tbot mart namely. which would
he rerrpsented bv a man sitting down
70 fell another the inteIliocuce The finn
and The nhilosn,.hv contained in its
.colnmns. Where IN tb;s res9ect will
Won find for tba sum 81 fonr or five
centa tbe eonal Of g newap,nerp TO it,
nrolnrfio, vhet or, errav rf men has
been nAccssary-the rencrters. speeisl
ana aensral in sill iha large ci,iea ana
towns oS bo.., continents. t.e editorial
staff oanera) and sDpr;.i. who on the
large uaners ere numbered by the
dozen and score: the correspondcn.e
the essayists anJ the hnrnorisfs who
coutribute to IL Ia tuero apy other
expenditure of five cents which repra-
sents so much yaria. sill anI ;ntali,
gence in its production
Compare il with the moro p,aao,;ai
forms. Ia ita loaf Of bread Ia itn
glass of beer Is it cigar? lsitu
niece of confect;on . Il Il n fr,crer.
of silk a bill of ribbon a half v3,} 81
calico. a strip of wool or Gotten Ia
three-mile ride on the horse.cars. the
railroad or the steamboat? All these
reouire. it in true. n certain amount Of
skill, experiences and knowledge. but at
most it is only the skill. experience ana
knowledge.os two, three or fonr men.
Into none of them enters tie work OF
dozens of well-trained, woIl.eaucated
and weli-equipped persons.
Compare it with the lecture for fifty
cents, which can also be had in the
newspaper, but forming only one small
portion of the total contents. Com
pare it with the dramatic representa-
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