The Glenwood post., 1917-05-12

y and only history York
newspaper but history
taes from 1888 the date of the founding of the Sun the
Although the story of the Sun particularly interesting
journalists will hold the interest of the ayman because of its hi
orica value In reading the " nstament find that the ra
editor have always been the This delicious bit of
lent is taken by Mr. OBren from the first volume of the Sum-
SCENE-An editors closet-editor solus
SWELL pretty day IS work of it shall make News,
have municipalities STALE flat, and unproable miscel
lany, enough of -miscelany bills payable mscel
laneous list of subscribers with tastes miscellaneous
the tongues of Babel Ha Footsteps! Drop the first
singular and don the plural WE must play the
editor
(Enter Devil)-"Copy, STRIP
(Enter A.)-"I missed my paper this morning sir
don't want to take it"
(Enter B.)-"There is letter 90 turned upside down in
my advertisement this morning, sir! IL"
(Enter C)-tYou didn't notice my new work, my
treatise flea this morning. sir! You have literary
taste! Sir
(Fnter d. "sr your boy dom leave my paper, sir-1
live in blind alley you turn out of - street to the
right take left hand turn-then to the right again
then under arch-then a kennel-then jump
tenfoot fencethen door-then climb five pairs of
stairsturn fourteen coersand you can't miss my door
want boy to leave paper first-It's only mile
out of the way-if he don't I'll stop
(Enter E)-'sir, you have abused my friend; the
tce against Mr.. - candidate is intoerabe-it is
scandaous-1ll stop my paper-I1l can you-1ll-''
(Enter F)-"Mr Editor, measly-mouthed, you
date for congress are too tame you don't on hard
per III stop my
(Fnter GJ-''Your remarks profane swearing
personal d-n you, sir you me-before I'll patron
lze you longer, III see you in .......s
(anter H.)-"Mr. -, sorry you not say
against the growing sin of profanity Unless you put
your reto on it decidedly, of moral
principles will give you his patronage-L for ONE
(Enter ID-''Bad luck to the dirty soul of him. where
does he keep himsef By the powers I'll strike him if
get at his and I'll kick him anyhow Why do
fill pour paper with dirty lies about 1rhmen al
(Enter J.)-'Why don't you give anecdotes and
sichf Irish stories and them hings-I don't like the long
speeches-I-'
(Devil)-"Copy sir'
that 1888 even as in 1917 the lot
he honest conscientious and faithful newspaper anyh
but bed of 1t by task
editor of successful If dare have
Atty and he ventures to disseminate that personality through
he perforc prepare opposition
hose who io not with his utterances
And yet nothing vitally success new
paper conscientious and positive personality But relnr
patience and skill perhaps might prefer call
omacy 1t requires great amount of brains fitness
chronicle the comngs and gongs of community The
'ace ot down without shade
happenings. and let it at that.
But the editor who thus simply makes bulletin board of
need not necessarily be any ability
station porter who chaks the arrival and departure
md well further be said publish new
paper worthy of the His action requires
md effort that of the just valuable to
community Both, to degree disseminating the
But the real editor the possesses individuality hi
transmits to his newspaper the who reads
Who lis not ashamed to his thoughts who
bsesed with the thought something and do som
hing for the world least that portion same in which
fitted such may expect be criticised this
cism furnishes the best proof possible that his not
allure.
The who enters the field determined
make enemiestha he will conduct himself his
way to insure his from criticism may possibly escape
sm but he will succeed making newspaper he catch
vision and changes his He succeed in his efforts
considered good fellow but he will be good for nothing