The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-04-04
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THE NEW NEWSPAPER.

war. three and half years OF it. has completely
revolutionized functions of gathering ana CIV
ing The first page of your paper has been completes
metamorphosed If YOU to pick up paper o; Nu-
gust 1914 and lay by side with your paper of
tonight would take you long to sense the trans
formation
The day OF the lurd columnlong sensation has sone
BY the board The frothy, ehervesceni
yarn taboo long spun-out vail Of the sob sister
relic of by-gone day and age These things We're
largely product a toofast living sporting dance
mad irregous population hungry for the unusual avid
for the freaksh and extraordinary in life
War the great purifier. is largely responsible for
this change People subscribe for newspapers now not
to be entertained therein but as matter duty They
perforce must informed perspective OF life is
different Sane living deterrents passing out Their
doom is Even society where once tango
reened king how have good time is no longer a Ia
mode Service for the bettermen of humanity is the
thing The prize fight, the horse race and the hghba
all stylish nowadays
With dying Of the sullivans. the McGoverRs, the
Mitchells: the oldtme horsemen too many mention
the death of the drink habit has new order Of
things The people who loved those things fewer
every day The Younger generation has been tossed into
the cruci5e war Life is sackened sobered and
halted. The newspaper is but faithful mirror Of the
people You ook al your newspaper and you your
self there What your newspaper is you are.
You think than you did ten years ago. II YOU
don't think, may God help YOU You longer fam
hoyant. You dont YOUR aduterated
more than you want YOUR doped, You have had 4
mental awakening. You want the you don I
want long getting them The trivial has been
slammed in The back ground. The old newspaper days
gone New standards been sci IN: values
have been made People have been thrown into Tbs
world Your front page shows you that
With this change values comes change
IN those who and give the The old5ashioned
reporter is gone. never 10 return. Newspapers and
when we say newspapers We mean the smaller dailes.
longer fancy writer's they fact eashercrs
They want reporters as news collectors rather than
news writer's They want those who can get at Tho
meat OF the hing end a hurry.
The metropolitan paper has been de'hroned r.
viii IT. truth. Tho wide axe
daily in true sense Of proper
city country reflex of public opinion
The small city daily progress in the past ten years has
been phenomenal II has doubled tripled and quadru
pied in circulation there is potent for it,
The small city daily has readjdsed ids news values
10 the exigencies a These important
moulders Of public opinion in position view the
struggle and relation humanity better than tho
great metropolitan editor whose isolation give
him the grasp and knshp that his brothormouder has
small city daily today rules the nation. gets
CLOSER TO the masses and is studying how it gel
closer the
status woman is revolutionizing the coln
try is her status revoluonizing the newspaper SHE
has entered so many different fields and
life that she has amazingly influenced the worlds worl
and no newspaper able TO stand ai
recognize She has entered the realm Of con
structiye thought
A woman who worked newspaper ten year
ago was regarded something in the nature or side
sho7 That is true longer Today she writes for he