Pag Sixteen
jJOth Anniversary Edition
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, That's -where . papers are
; born . on great, rotary
, presses into which are fed
endless miles of7 white, un
; sullied newsprint Francis
Rothweile.nctbove assistant
fta his brother,- Cddf head
' pressman, ' stands on one of
the decks of The States
man's newspaper press
while a page in the form of
a leaden half-cylinder is at
tached to' b long'jroller. The
roller, ana 'cylinder then
turn, while 'against them
flows the ceaselesi band of
white paper 1 from the rolls
shown at the left of the pic
ture above. ,
.! s She's off! At slightly after
2:30 am. which is, inci
dentally, the latest press
time of any . morning paper
distributed in the Salem
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area-rcopies of The Statesman' fall at the rate of 12,000
an hour from the huge press. They're caught up Imme
diately, counted, and then marked for delivery at the
Salem postoffice, to The Statesman's 40-odd city car
. riers or to Its half-dozen route , agents who serve rural
subscribers- and; residents of valley .towns with their
early-morning copies of the -paper..' '
Shown at the right is Viq Withrow, Statesman route
rnan and agent, in Dallas, handling a mail sack for
delivery, at the Dallas post office. On the way there.
Withrow will deliver several hundred copies of the
paper direct to orange Statesman boxes set up in Polk
county dooryards.
Finally papers are given to The Statesman's corps
of city paper carriers-of which, by the way, the paper
Is very proud These lads assemble at the office at 3-30
am., fold their papersand then carry, them through city
streets long before most townspeople are awake. There
they place a copy, the result of many hours concen
trated labor, on your doorstep. The paper's out, and the
whole chore s over until tomorrow.
The Following Individuals
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and Firms Unite in
. Congratulating
The Oregon
States
man
on its
90th
Anniversary
Lawrence Brown
Brazier C. Small
Joseph Felton
H E. Lafky
Martin & Martin
Rhoten & Rhoten
Emmons & Emmons
Or in W. and "Pat"
Paul R. Hendricks
William- J. Linfoot
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George McLeod
Ralph E. Moody
J. C. Schneider
tied A. Williams
Skopil & Brown
Ronald C. Glover
Walter D. Lamkln Percy Cupper
Roy Hewitt
Hugh Morrow, Librarian, Salem Public library
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