The Detroit news: eighteen hundred and seventy-three, nineteen hundred and seventeen, a record of progress: . o. 8mo The Business Offices. No amount of glamor thrown around the gathering and writing ofnews cam obscure the fact that newspaper publishing is an industry;that it entails prodigious labor in the fields of production and distribu-tion, and that this labor must be wisely, effectively, economically the founder dreamed of a four-page newspaper with a maximum cir-culation of 10,000 copies daily, administrative problems were comparatively easyof solution, and scant space and
The Detroit news: eighteen hundred and seventy-three, nineteen hundred and seventeen, a record of progress: . o. 8mo The Business Offices. No amount of glamor thrown around the gathering and writing ofnews cam obscure the fact that newspaper publishing is an industry;that it entails prodigious labor in the fields of production and distribu-tion, and that this labor must be wisely, effectively, economically the founder dreamed of a four-page newspaper with a maximum cir-culation of 10,000 copies daily, administrative problems were comparatively easyof solution, and scant space and little help were needed to manage the plant;but today, with 225,000 papers streaming from the shipping room each twenty-four hours, the demands are enormous. In designing the new home of The News, it was determined very early thatfavored position should be given to the press, mailing and shipping departmentsin order that the paper might be handled efficiently and rapidly; that light andventilation might be perfect for the workmen, and that at the same time thepresses might be arranged so that their impress
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