The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1909-07-01
A HEALTHY Y0UMesTER.

Today finds entering upon it's eleventh year-a
growing weekly engh power reaching all directions,
making and finding its place in the world Unlike
youngster has been work from the day Of its BIRTH
human it has been growing all the time and this
pretty good time to stop and see how the little fellow getting
and occasionally gets into trouble but the
whole doing p s aa With set of
printed another column-and has BEEN think unusually
down once in while but always glad learn
honest criticism, and keeps agoin
newspaper misses item, and possible
choose all that will suit every body but The Citizen
local ones and carefully will behind
the times while has made things wrong
but n has never that else who
given msnomaton And only in the ten has there
which such that the people referred could get
redress Then proved that the item
ed in good There has been where The Citizen
has knowingly mnormed its readers That is pretty good
record.
Second its promise to have something helpful for
the home school farm times it has been hard dig
new and useful but has kept it, and who has
depended for those has been And on the
whole have been improving right along Some of the
best things have toward the last
Third the country correspondence has greatly extended
and improved We items from places better written
more interesting worth while each week. That
mighty proud Of No other paper begins to Go
we'll And while there Mistakes due mistakes of
correspondence there fewer than in other and
getting fewer all the time
About politics The Citizen started out be independent
After found that the best politics this of the
country much the side Of the Republicans that could do
has recognized that there for improvements
terrible OF the candidates who
and The Citizen has believed that in all
and its candidates. had not only the
RIGHT but tell the truth about them This sometimes
hard thing and has caused much abuse but the has
stuck TO spite of threats and attacks both
neakup record for fairness and truth clean
And the ycungster made lot of mighty fine friends Our
agents who suffer people obliged
onpose declare tremendous comfort the friends
and the kinds that The Citizen has There better
people where else than the friends of this
paper and proud of every of them And
getting more Of them all the timefne loyal enterprisng,
progressive, honest clever honorable people.
And the youngser made enemies, too Ashamed of f
hardly Citizen has stood for right and honesty and
fairness and truth Naturally the people who hurt by this do
not love it, glad they don't 1t doing
duty- good in the wodt that
we are filling needed place, have certain against
Any good man proud of the enemies The Citizen has
We are proud of They almost good certificate of
friends We hope have
of the same kind Just as W get them
We have fight few who honest but dis
agreed with us They enemies We agree most
things with them for all that good and little dis
agreements family quarressharp but not important Such
dsagreements leave hard eengsuch not
best friends and have said
ANYTHING that hurt honest sorry for it.
And the youngster stands daywell but still
ing has every principal it had to begin
whit gained power to offer good service and ability to
help it's friends made place in the hearts and homes of
thousands charge of its bringing proud