It was the general feeling that the spirit of Jesus was the spirit of very open, frank confession of experience.

It seemed the most natural thing in the world, therefore, for Edward Norman to be telling all the rest of the company about the details of his newspaper.
"The fact is, I have lost a great deal of money during the last three weeks.

I cannot tell just how much.

I am losing a great many subscribers every day." "What do the subscribers give as their reason for dropping the paper ?" asked Mr.Maxwell.All the rest were listening eagerly.
"There are a good many different reasons.

Some say they want a paper that prints all the news; meaning, by that, the crime details, sensations like prize fights, scandals and horrors of various kinds.
Others object to the discontinuance of the Sunday edition.