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Editorial
October 27, 1955
West Side News
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
What is this article about?
Editorial promoting the value of newspaper delivery boys, highlighting how they learn business skills, courtesy, thrift, self-reliance, and people skills through their routes, and encouraging readers to support them by paying monthly and asking for receipts.
OCR Quality
98%
Excellent
Full Text
That's right, the friendly, courteous boy who calls at your door each week with your copy of this newspaper is 'DOING IT HIMSELF.'
He's learning the basic business facts of life through his own private business venture, his newspaper route.
He's learning to be courteous, thrifty, learning to keep books and records, learning how to get along with people, how to sell.
The really important fact about all of these things is that he is learning through his own initiative . . . building habits of self reliance that will carry through to his adult life.
Yes, your News newspaperboy is 'DOING IT HIMSELF' . . . preparing himself for a more full adult life. He deserves your wholehearted support.
Your News Newsboy Will Appreciate Your Payment When He Calls On You Each Month. Ask for Your Receipt.
He's learning the basic business facts of life through his own private business venture, his newspaper route.
He's learning to be courteous, thrifty, learning to keep books and records, learning how to get along with people, how to sell.
The really important fact about all of these things is that he is learning through his own initiative . . . building habits of self reliance that will carry through to his adult life.
Yes, your News newspaperboy is 'DOING IT HIMSELF' . . . preparing himself for a more full adult life. He deserves your wholehearted support.
Your News Newsboy Will Appreciate Your Payment When He Calls On You Each Month. Ask for Your Receipt.
What sub-type of article is it?
Education
Moral Or Religious
What keywords are associated?
Newspaper Boy
Self Reliance
Life Skills
Business Training
Community Support
Payment Promptness
What entities or persons were involved?
News Newspaperboy
Editorial Details
Primary Topic
Benefits Of Newspaper Routes For Boys' Character Development
Stance / Tone
Supportive And Promotional
Key Figures
News Newspaperboy
Key Arguments
Newspaper Boys Learn Business Facts Through Their Routes
They Develop Courtesy, Thrift, Bookkeeping, Social Skills, And Salesmanship
Learning Occurs Through Personal Initiative, Building Self Reliance For Adulthood
Newspaper Boys Deserve Wholehearted Support
Readers Should Pay Monthly And Request Receipts