The Detroit times., 1911-11-24
GIVING PUBLIC WHAT IT WANTS

II doesn't take high order genius splash the
details Kellogg suit all the first and then permit
the deecabe TO sop onto other N1'
This along the harng inky heads the urd lead the story
and daily pose of hgnts about
the treatment enterpng would the Odorous case
A ne were take the managing editors
place Temporarily
As matter of fact thoroughly commercial vendor doesn't
have to quit job fix the of proportion that prevails
newspaper of this city when social sewer opened
controls the policy from his post on the street
m only way to make de poper go give hot stuff wild big
black headlines you pipe mile off, sect his practical dctum
which city editor and reporters and artists apply themselves with avd
Having heard by morally responsible representative
from the circulation depart
mnts playing up poisoning is going fine
Somewhere about the newspaper there be
authority say whether the rather Od test of the husng street
urcn stand the papers conception of public service
familiar with his oh the public demands the
yelownes we are giving them what they want
light quckened demand for the from the class
that particular value its daily literature and in
the absence any the element that looks
protect their the publishers cOmplacen view of
the matter s without justification
readiness aside all ethical cnsdera
ons in plenty grab the latest
aous nsament the nstuc
on actively charge the staff Feed it to en- strong
boysin
We repeat that involved the execution
q this conception of newspaper usefulness
of physical relaxation it is the easiest job in the
whole wretchd of an anat manufacturers domes
tic go through without abdgment expurgaOn even to
the an involved in the scandaus
q charges and countercharges.
just having sufficient and responsibility to
dish it up
There perpexiy arising with that holds
to higher journalistic giving the public what the newsboy
says gives thought to what the public should have in
fairness and in decency
That concern arises from the determination make the
Of picking up regard their
and suppng entirely the inevitable rupture that attends
such a free and easy alliance
Kellogg started mission OF muddyng the
social city Times received plea from advertising
agency suppress entirely keep down. the othe defendant being
large veteran, fine gentleman personally, etc.
To which The Times replied that its chief purpose giving
publicity of this and that the occasion as deter
inclined think they put on take off the
obligation at WILL without reference public morals
little justification exploiting the
dreary the local divorce court there
convincing millionaire defendant that he
could expect immunity from publicity account Of his wealth
position.
Between the insolent pro-
and the craving of shallow and scandal
ongerng element prominent duty of the publisher
the method of printing the that determine
the legitimacy the wholesomeness of the process.
newspaper suppresses entirely confedacy with
cundres plays unsavory with indicate particularly
boom, it league with and other
public enemies
Something demanded by the public offenders who
eep demanded by
pretty defining the line duty for conscientious
public journal