The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1916-08-25
Mission Of the Newspaper

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This interesting The Mission Of the NewsPsper
read by Roger Miller editor the % onepD al
Cumberland Gap Tenn last week mo oDinior il to nreacb
%lSs work continually nteseny persste the
improvement and development of the TERRITORY Wn or o
and woer excuse for existence than the aboer
I'VE ali agree concerning the power the press We in
cnd at boast of the fact that mold public opinion
where directing public opinion? How many Of u.s. won
der have definite goal cd%ma0 ESn sf this of the
given boost friends into office to build political machines to
PS9 ef Promote Christianity improve ccnd
ons of mankind to build cities communities commemorative
nation? . ,ho 0ov.r.ror :. business enterprise the
only excepted merchants talk of the horrors and
dangers of the mail order invasion
SHOULD BE BUSINESS ENTERPRISE.
THE newspaper should be business enterprise should
conducted along strictly modern and aggressive business lines
men and few lines of industry could survive the methods that pre-
vail in the small publishing plant We poorly paid be-
If find out and determine to satisfaction what should
@ demand tbe price So we IL in the bottom Of the r and @o
and complain and spend days fighting the sheriff and the
Appreciated Well that depends upon the character and
tent Of the service have rendered James Blaine informed
ty friend that he bitterly opposed by the people of certain
district said Why that is strange don't remember to have
done them favor If service has been chiefly political
favors to the ms outs labor has been for while
there exceptions the politician lives only call
more But you have rendered worthwhile service to mankind
and community then appreciation will be boun
full supply and not lacking in any quality that satisfies
present day activity who Is not imposed upon True we
nouncemens of home talent shows interviews galore and lengthy
obituaries furnish free copies everybody concerned then
believe advertising asks for free wreup average
scrbe left alone will when he ready But you
dry goods store collects handful samples and trips ga away
to shop another day. Or the fellow who calls the soda
tain clerk several times daily for water but INDUCES profitable
drinks only when the other fellow the b the young
linen and leaves the cother fight out with father Or the
ady who visits the grocery store to sample everything sight
carpenter who expects the hardware 10 donate the nails be
nsr ne only wants five or sx Or the fellow who buys pair
pants ana asks the merchants to throw in the suspenders
UNFAIR MERCHANTS PASSING
There merchants who expect us to defend them a0ant
the mail order invasion and who repay sending their print
ing 70 Cincinnati Kansas City or other foreign port There
ana demand that we pay the price marked the ticket Both of
e rSpesen passing order and one that viii entirely dsap-
pear Whe we nave placed the newspaper basis and
are prepared TO face the world in competition.
should receive the undivided support our business men smpy
S We are running me home paper progressive manu-
v GIVE our flour trial and if find that better than any
Z an @ W used buy because i made in Morstown This
e Oh industry let US be enough determine that we will
we have I'm weekly newspaper picked at d ne pest tnat
exchange table this week found nearly three columns Of tt
pen TO know the publisher receives less than oneha the ra
business II Is this deal? this good
s were mat publisher, willing TO reform and really IN
earnest about the matter would cancel every one Of h y
space FIJI them rae ana stick to It. And the three columns of
SCHOOLS oe'ter farming better conditions facts anu s
oUcSrng the resources and development of the home ere
une' hustle for business '''' anu III the mean
COMPENSATION OF EDITOR
ant than any ober DO we receive? First and more import
rom good work well done the knowledge that @ t comes only
mankind the glory Of re country and the beerment of