The Minneapolis journal., 1903-03-21
JUST BETUEEN Y0U IND NE

days paper Minneapolis prize story printed
unior for March not the original work Of the
writer have said time such work is dis
honorable and detection do not know what more
say meaning clearer.
The Journal Junior is read by thousands of people,
by tens of thousands of stands that
all Of these there must be who have read the
things that others pretend to read all
of the books and and magazines that do but
know that Junior readers must be at least
who will be able to check lack of originality
This oense of plagiarism has been for the past
two begun that the principle Of orig
inay thoroughly understood and that for the future
should be the announcing that
Junior had been found guilty of this act !.
This all bad enough but in the Minneapolis work
this week there than five which not
the original work of the writer's There many others
which did sound original and in which the language used
probable of the writers, but
only these five could be What ANIL going to do?
And, this is the kind of topic upon which so
many they could 10 worl-ones they could
for themselves kind where they could to-
They up altogether hard,-and
cidentaly wen that judgment hitherto fol-
lowed in the choice of will adhered to in the fu
ure as can foresee no topic Will ever pc
which be cued from books Two of the five papers
which be not to be original stories from
Aesops Fables more was from well known book OF
fairy tales fourth taken school reader and the
fifth rewritten of honorable mention
paper printed December last the topic "A ball game
incident unique party s-s-s%
though in part the announce
ent that restrictions to the topic ex
that that had been assigned since
September you still that you msunder
original that
the stories must be original the topic in its accus
toned place. zss@@#
You all know that ve.enjoyed work. that enjoy
association with that is pleasure to do all
please the Of The Journal Junior But
anything Of this
kind happen want to think of all dealing hon
esty with T want all to stand feet
Can't understand that is not the prizes that count in
Will realize it, least believe
that it is writing each week. the
trying good work that counts to personally
the success in winning prize picture?
You gain nothing absolutely nothing by copying the
it in your original work
work The they trained udiciousy of the
they able certainly pretend to
parrot copying anothers
brains good than that it is honest
in this work heart and soul the help you your
English. giving the best know how. #
not going to play fair with me can not be
pected love for work for as do
trust absolutely to your honor. I
sincerely hope that this will be the last time shall be
PEELED to refer to this matter It unpleasant
there necessity if will
only play fair
If any Junior readers expecting go this
summer my Ocean papers
in to-days paper had notion" saying is
try get short trip. On
Saturday morning. the half notion
one-and then read the Ocean papers. Before was
half through them, had all oozed out and
notion quite disappeared. Possibly might make
the smiling plenty of people have done,
up the but water is wet and
in addition is salt and Nep
tunes is uncertain that might into
terrors imaginable Moreover don't
believe Europe will miss me- You might
Perhaps, if American the kind that
be used in the White House
officially that is made in America you
might inclined question the wisdom of having ordered
Of china from the WedgeWood factory in Eng
Iis quite unpatrotc act as it how
If it in order to criticize the choice at all
So the freedom of the colonies was finally acknow
edged Wedgewood whose business not then
established that he could afford to offend public opin
ion, fearlessy II most heartily and entirely
should be made to distinctly what
object this wicked preposterous with
brethren and best friends and later, Il glad that
free rather than submit to the iron hand OF
tyranny Wedgewood by the who designed the
and dishes showing famous early American his
torica that almost worth their weight In
gold to collectors of old china.
gratifying to know that this English whg did
OF his sympathy with the
ourshed greatly rich
age. THE EDITOR.
The Way Japs Sleep.