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Different Ways Of Looking At It

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Parent Issue
Day
15
Month
June
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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"Títere isn't nnytlximg in tli.it paper," saijj a brig-lut-eyüd ywimig lady aftei' slie had lo'oked over tlie colujiins oí tlue local jourmal for a few .minaites, aoiid only femad two or thíree marrtege lJePiii-eis alud no familiar ñames thierein. Her opinión was bnsed almíost enitirely upon t'be list of mam-lage ltceases, aad if there Had been somie ome in tllie list AvLth whom sllie was acquaUitöd tilieirL tbe paper wo'uld liavO fulfUlod jfcs mtesioa. "Deaff mie !" esclamied a, society iady, a'ft'ör a ferw mimutes perusal of the "Personal" ciolucm of tilie looal paper, "I sh.ould tiliiaili tnose reporters wooM gst niold otf Bometliing ■of imterest. Itave lookefd tdniö paper .11 over and nave aot.ually íound aot.hlng. I eliiould thiuU the reoejit,:on I gave mlgüt luave leoi inentilOTied.'' 'CJÖ yiou invite tlue reporter?" was iisteid. "Nlo-, iin'deed," was the quiok re(oitaider. "DÜd you teil Um anyUiing about Ifc ttoen, so that he oould speak of it?" qucrted her ifiend. "Teil him abouti it ! Teil a nWBpaper maa abou'tl my own receptóen so that bO could publüsh it ? Certatóy not ! Wüflt aa idea !" ''Hiow dM j"ou expect hian to know albout it ? Keparters arO aioi.th.er astrologcrs to üiivino things, or X rays to ijeeeti'ato a M-hiole coininuiir Lty aiud fmd out what %3 being done by everybody. LukO ot'her people they cara not wrLbe about a fcMng tihiey know BOthiiing aJbout." "I luad not tboug-lit of that," saiid tihe laüy, "but supp-osod reporters haú som'8 wiay af fiittdiag out ererytilijng. I Sto.ll be mre l&ai.emt towiard tlhiem iia thie future. S'hÉft'img tihe soene to a tldy farin luouse, we üirtd the. fa.rau.ly aromid the tiable, the chilorein; 'at thelr studies, tlh mother engaged ia mendiüg some tpm gairtüeaitis, thie father perustog tto same papar tihat has beea reierreü ttO abave. "Tliere !" exclaimed he, "There Is sometttiing I havie beea waaüag to know alxwitf for a long tdlme. It U just lm season, too. Motfer, le me takc t'liose sciieso-rs a múrate, until I oub thiïs out for my scnap book. "Whiy, th'ife airticle aloae is woèthi all the paper costs mO {or a year." And so instance after instance mig'hii De emumerated. What one 5i3 interested iia anotoier is not, and the newsp.aper man has tra ealer to all tastes. So mie Tvant tihie society aam cin.y Ltemcs : obtuers oare. íor niothilag much but tIUe oounity news ; then there are Uhiose wto do no consiider tlliere ia aaythtag in the paper1 if it coniflalms no poeta-y ; etiU anotlhör abomimates poet.Ty but faacdes art'ir cíes toaving a Bei'eatAfic tura. The politizan w.ant everytihing; politioal. The íanuier, of oourse ís iiuterested Ín reading artlcles tlhat will telp htm ïn hls -work. With these vari us beats of mincl it is diíficult ■to satdsfy tibem aü every Teek, twt takimg the year togetiher aot onei oí ttem but receives ínainy times the ■WKïrtlh oí theií" moaey. lío ral- Do mott condemn tlhe Reporter as uinienterpirisng, and tlie paas uminteTestd'ng, because the edition you are persuimg {alisto imteresit you. Tliere aire humidreds of otíiers to be pleaised.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Courier