The literary digest . The Literary Digest for January 11, 1919 75. Electricity Makes Paper Flashes News Sets Typ* Power of the Press Paper, Mister? Extra! Shrill, penetrating—sounding above clat-ter of truck and rumble of trolley, thenewsboy cries his wares. To him papers means nothing morethan pennies. To you, perhaps, the paper is onlyanother edition of the News, Tribuneor Times. Yet the processes that made those paperspossible are as complicated and varied asthose that produce an automobile, loco-motive, airplane, or any modern mechanicalproduct so closely associated with ma-chinery. Paper
The literary digest . The Literary Digest for January 11, 1919 75. Electricity Makes Paper Flashes News Sets Typ* Power of the Press Paper, Mister? Extra! Shrill, penetrating—sounding above clat-ter of truck and rumble of trolley, thenewsboy cries his wares. To him papers means nothing morethan pennies. To you, perhaps, the paper is onlyanother edition of the News, Tribuneor Times. Yet the processes that made those paperspossible are as complicated and varied asthose that produce an automobile, loco-motive, airplane, or any modern mechanicalproduct so closely associated with ma-chinery. Paper and ink are both products thatrequire power. The headlines the boycalls out—the pictures he displays to catchyour eye, are produced, transported ormade practical by some form or applica-tion of electricity. Largely because of Electricity, you whostop to buy can touch here the pulse of theworld. Year in—year out, the spruce trees of thenorthern woods are transformed into printpaper ready to carry its announcement ofworld triumphs and world disasters. In pro
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