Evening journal., 1914-07-30
THURSDAY JULY 30, 1914
PRAISE FOR THE DFIMARyIA EDITION.


s with pleasure reproduce the following from
the editorial columns of the Milford Chronicle one
q tne most valued Of down-sate contemporaries
lnst the Delaware, Maryland and Virginia necl-of-
iau YlnB between the Two bays and the Atlantic Ocean
Is the best piece of land on Gods green earth there
can oe no controversy fact But IL is also a fact
saat our people IN many instances do not realize the
Ichhess OF their Inheritance are prone 10 accent
laets without comparisons with other places We do
no Nsit other sections, and do investigate our
posslotles we are content with the good things we
enjoy as matterof course and an Of this viii soon
plme security of the senses, cOnientedue with
our lot which be aroused through the efforts of
the aggressive newspapers published an over this fav-
ored peninsula and especially in the city Of Whining
toh' rms work has been more largely carried on dur
hs ne past Two years than at any previous period ia
me history OF the Delmarya peninsula and The repeat-
ca statement Of the results of horticulture Of fruit and
truck farming, as we'll the great Developments Of the
alns ss ana otnef industries has awakened the people
% their own Importance What Delaware has done in
sua~pery production alone Is worldwide advertise
n'n' Mhen mas brought thousands 70 think OF
uernly favored peninsula But even the great success
O me apple growers and the who are making the
DelmarNia land factor i'm The business world would
ade and the greatest benefits would be lost were It NOT
ior the newspapers II has been good fortune of
Delaw especially TO have as directors ~ Nh news
paper business Ia Wilmington and throughout the state
men ao realize this necessity for publicity ~ tbe
aots as 20 this wonderfully productive strip Of land ii
s one q the cmef duties Of any newspaper to see to
- that the world al large and the people Of their homo
district especially, shall know tile greatness % her
soil OF her opportunities and her success Most AZ be
HaRefs q delaware aud Maryland realize the that
tins IS the real of advancement for our peonle
Hlo otf lutufe greatness IA business.
While an % the papers in Wilmington have each in
is way persiscnty abored accomplish this end yet
one q he most effective efforts yet made was that Of
THE EVENING JOURNAL last week when
~ &ecal edition was issued in which Che Delmarva
p#Bnsuia location exhibited in page map which
aemonsuated its contiguous market advantages and
lts splendid opportunities The college for higher
cducauon Of our women the advantages OF all phases
oi life, and especially the business advantages This
class Of journalism will do much towards remedying
nc deficiency Of those who lack interest because Of
lack Of knowledge OF the people and the country in
"nlch they i've Every thinking woman tr child
can learn much by careful study OF the maps ana the
statements as to the Delmarvia peninsula printed in
tne special edition Of THE EVENING JOURNAL.
We thank tie Chronicle for its words OF approval and
appreciation, and trust sincerely that the Peninsula
wl benefit from the special edition. Were to fau
% 10 So The edition merely would represent a waste
Of money and valuable time patrotically devoted 10
the interests 81 Delmarpia