Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-26
WHITElAW REID.
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throughout the general work Of a large
newspaper was given in July, 1886.
Other members Of the syndicate began
a year and a quarter later:
The first outside paper. the Provi-
dencc Journal began in 1889. and next
the New York Herald 1890. by 1900
over 5000 on The machines first intro
duced were in daily use in the United
States and several other kinds. also of
American invention, we're indeavoring
to dispute the market.
II was next shown that The reductions
in prices compelled by ali these rcdnc-
tions in cost. created . new cpns,itucn.
This CONSTITUENCIES had different tastes
from tho old Que. ana among features
which further developed II WI mont o1od
the inccssant playing on two chord Of
human nature, the liking NJ most peorlo
10 see their names III print, ana thcir
ability to hear criticism Of their neigh
bors with composur-. Tho number nt m ..
who cannot restrain their curiosity about
what ~ III thr newspapers the, diyI1-
prove Of ~ a positive revelation to tn"
InoraliSi who lnol into H. 4 "ItZ" for
circulation 1T any cost next took ppHs"s-
sion Of many old papers. circulation
rather Than merit. circulation IN ttcf A-
thc only practical test 81 merit. cIr-III-
lion among Intelligent aud moral classes
If practicable and CoHr' ni"at. but - any
rate very ErrH: circulation, no mdtt"l
among what classes d+ thr final nEIdrHCa
AZ rUrfrye ANA tLn puIv WAN wv make
The sale ~ Il newspaper below tho cost
Of manufacture ultimately profitable.
Thus the press came ~ last 10 extend
it's rounrr aver almost cycrv ttut-iv4bI.
form VI tbc mI,titIIrd acttyIfI4- wv a4.
ago wien all the wntid scr M ia ~
wanting 10 rush irio cities. ana uvc in
fJ, r-i.,r, az ,la.tri,. l,tehf aud rtsy, fo
Inc TrrGmi.,r,irucut of brass bands. aud
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mint. giptt ud rnt;r. ,.v,a-,t ,gb,n
4 i.rt
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inst rt.t fu piy, tho other sid. OF iht.
t,irtIras fIr Ir4It an the amazing com
platrrDgy M modern news gathering Anu
tlluerrYrfI if4 .,f.n4i.,t wv r1uitFt..drx WI
suh{.,ts u....r ,t.-rr,d III t1o oiJ times
a.. y.r.,k.. of fh.. wider range az the gen
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IN tfty-ti,.. INNS word rrnr, china and
Nv rr rnnr. frar, thr pbiiirrinCs ,ors
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l.,,ds ~ tho ut6ss have made nIir own
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snlndinc board. Transformations ana RI
-i.s IN as-oriatcd Press ,.s...atior4-
hs1c made II easier Ia start NEWSPAPERS
M ,,sjc, 10 secure u Good p.U.. >.r,.if.,
rom IN tho world There mas bcen an
rx.ranrdira,.,- frrrcasa an m. att.ntf,n
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-,'.,5I t,,Iri.,t ,5r5 i,,,st,-tt nj 80, |
,io,ts natfra bir,,rcs and birvrIn riders /
.utnrnbiTa. tG.ir makers. patterns. rid |
rrs ana records chess checkers bridge |
whist spelling reform and every other |
rank reform, amateur photography. aud !
So on and on " everything that may p |
found under mo sun. I'm faci the great /
American daily has become 4 good deal |
ike the great department store. Il sort |
II universal uruVider.
In the villages and smaller town. |
scarcely anybody. fifteen or - years aGn, |
lahitually took more than one large dai- |
IN pappr ana many were satisfied WITH /
puIv wceklicS Even in the larger cities |
The AVERAGE wolI-tc-to HOUSEHOLDER was |
,ft,r corfsnt with orn morning p4prr TO |
,-I.i,l, Lc -,r,o-,,,oy NM ,ot IN tba ma
,,,i,, Il, ,..,s-. .5J,3 mother fnr thc ,.,-p
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-nr III bo,,ec ,nd tno,hrT rr"fc-aI,,y. oj
3tffrrnrt rnIiti.s for thu once or the
street car Orders from New Workers Ia
serve in All Six " seven daiIy papers