The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1911-05-29

LIE NONlE DAILY
West can ind lead in the ice ever so
small.
The boat arriving 50 many times for
the first time here in Nome on a Fri
day. many are looking for the steamer
TO make Nome on June the End or 3rd
this year the same as last.
! The ice conditions miles out to sea
are such that they do not give one
much encouragement for the moving
mass Is too extensive OF even allowing
a glimpse Of open water as far as the
1 eye can see
The Seattle Times and r. l. are hav-
ing It out these days which is quite
natural for one Is a democratic paper
and the other a republican Then the
Times a much younger publication has
had the edge OF the other paper in the
question Of circulation and prices for
advertising for number Of years
which creates a sore part in the heart
OF the rival publication
Every few years these papers get
into a war Of printed words" but it
generally is for the benefit Of their
subscribers. and to give the people
something to talk about.
Just at present Col Blethen believes
it unprofessional OF the part II the p
l.. to rub it IN" for it is not the proper
time to air dirty linen between rival
papers when an outside foe has taken
a hand I'm the washing
There use to be an adage in news
papcrdom that no publication was
real live up to date sheet unless IT had
one or two libel suits going on in the
court; but no doubt the people con
nected with the Seattle Times would
rather let their net earnings Of $40. 600
per month prove they are very much
alive than to prove it I'm the courts in,
libel suits.
One merchant has said it pays TO adj
vortise Well. every merchant who adj
vcrtise believes the same thing. But
there is more force and meaning to
such a statement from a fellow who
advertises the whole year than he who
throws a fit once in while and adj
vertises systematically.
Advertising is far reaching. and we
/ know Of a case where q fellow in a
town who did lot Of advertising.
making leaders Of certain articles. one
time his leader was hammered brass
or some such fad" and it attracted
the attention Of fellow thousands Of
miles away In fact ne became so in
tcrestcd he made "A special trip To take
over the whole stock
\ merchant who gets results like
that must believe IN advertising. why
shouldn't Dc? II pays to advertise
and We have yet 10 learn Of sue
ccssful business house that didn't get
its wares before the public through Tho
medium Of printers ink. .
should one have doubts Of it paying
10 advertise ask any Of the successful
business men Of Nome. those who
turn over their stock two or three
times year and always are able To-
clean up for fresh shipments IL tho
proper season. they can. if they WIN.
put one wise ON the subject.
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When living machines can cover dis
tances Of nearly four hundred miles.
without a stop it means that the ma
chine is nearing perfection. for being
able to stay in the air. We know that
flying is succsss but it takes an ex-
pert to fiy even with good machine.
in Pearson's Magazine for February
of this year one can grasp some idea
Of what it is to master the science Of
the birds"
out on Long Island there are hun
dreds Of machines that represent thou
sands Of dollars and ambition Of would
r De aVlators, much the same as the
; Nome beach had thousands OF dollars
worth Of machinery in the summer Of
1900 which represented the get rich
quick schemes Of would be miners
who expected to extract millions from
the sands Of the sea shore.
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