The Hawaiian gazette., 1901-01-22
THE TWENTIETH CENTURY PRESS

There ls a discussion on both sides oi
the Atlantic about the probable form
and quality Of the twentieth century
pewapaper II began after Alfred
Harmsworth, the millionaire London
publisher, had made his experiment
with the New York World. MIR.
Harmsworth thinks that the coming
daily will he in magazine form and
that its articles win be short and pithy.
rzchrying pictures: New York opinion
holds that there may be some modifl %
catiors as to size. that the editorial
pape viii disaupear and that illustra o.
lions will improve I'm oualIty and
pc,ys-ga thering i'm reach and spirit: &.
Arthur Pearson editor of the London
1,xpress saws tho now century journal
,.ili no n svmnosi,irn of all Thought and
all SORTS of writer's Clement Scott
x,vs that Illustrations and fancy writ
inc u,lu 90 to the dogs and that the
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s"ihs W pe h'aue W .'e Va
newspapers so that '"e' may NC ,ioi
easily c'assiiieu ny lhe eul.o' anu nan
"'eu Wy the ieauei' All aus wy "''s
h'he lorf' mas peeh auopteu ny ie''
Eious anu ohilel NeehileS "hi'h' ny ~
iohs ago were Piih'eu VII ie'i So '''''
ke' sneets VI pu"'eoS' ne
oeht' Inc outiooh' Inc hNahse'S' a''u
harper bazaar are examples III poi''t
When the changes Oh form were trieu
many supscrloers protested put NJ
Tie later "heh the merits OF the hiasa-
Zihe stsle were pet'er u'iuei s'oou' ''t'
circulation vi THESE Journals it'ci aaeu
fupishers ana reaueiS me t"e ,,,ho
Vatioii because auNer'isefS are "iii'iis
10 take the irst anu 'ast Seoie vi
pages leaVing the pous ol the p"pe'
LOT pure reaulhs matter, Is o"'S .,
auestoh OF tihe, we 'nii'N' Mhe'i an
large oalhes VIII nave 'o .ahe MAJ
per ba%ar as 'iouei' liieii SHEETS
are too uh"lelulv no" ana 10 reau d
metropolitah SuhuaS paper one heeu'
n big table TO spread lts various sec
uohs on LOT perusal III 'neir o,oer'
adopted II lolo"s tflat lhe Pic'ol'"'
features Oh the hiiie'eel'i ceh.u,S y"
per VIII We li''pioNeu anu
Tor tWehue'h century reauerS' III Is
Impossible 10 uiNorce literature anu ar'.
anu even ''e 'ruue anu nasty Moih v,
the oaliS paper must nave lts Pictoriai
au1uilc's. bu' 'he art VIII pt pette'
than II Is now ana indeed the writ
ing Is aiso pouho 10 improve. ins
Droauiy eoucateu man mus hlihseii
more anu i'ioFe III ueihanu even LOT the
minor places on the press IL useu 10
the case tine poor man coilese.
nu. every year 'he chaiices oi the sell
.i"ue Jou' i'a'is' are sio"ihs ieMei'
EVEN horace 1reeiey' 'he nestor OF the
ihterJourhaiis,s' demanded men oi
UNIVERSITY UT coiies'a'e training III ms
s.'n. ms coau'u.ors were oharies "a
Jana, u h'pieS' "iii'e'a" heiu' Heh-
D. nay iiiohu anu other men Oh speciai
framing ana Oh hperal culture NO"
reporters VINO nave peen TO college are
peieireu over THOSE VINO nave not. IN
'he emu 'iiis chanse Oh Polcy' WINE !.
may not reaii@e "hi'ela" heio pre-
uc.ion fiiaue twenty-five years ago
ma ,, .he press Vi .he 'wehtieth century
WIN ne wi'''eh ps Macaulass' must
i"ise me ,eNei oi newspaper "ritihs TO-
vi near 'ne iiasaZihe pane
"ii NC ie"ei newspapers III
me .weh.le'h century .han IN the hlhe-
,eeh'h' trusts may 90 something TO
n'ihs ABOUT inns result Out surer
sen's 10 rapiu transit some daS
eiectric trains Tor carrying mails ana
express PACKAGES only VIII be run over
suhheii UT eieNateu tracks at rate oil
aoo mics an hour' They VIII be con-
t."i'eu from eiectrlcai stations along
the way. When that tme comes the
srea, journal OF the nearest metropolis
WIN reach the mouse OF the subscriber !
IN .he ulslaht small city as soon as
ms iocai paper does and the great and
cheap uaiy' with the news OF the small
o''y spfeau OUT on special pages-news
sent IN py telegraph during the night
VIII crowu out the local Journal and
cause II 10 ole neglected. Facilities VIII
hane peen SO improved mat the metro
sheet' with an IT'S lullness or |,