Buck told us his youngest son, Toadface, had just recovered from a case of measles.”
“Stinky Whittaker, of Ellerbe, was in Rockingham Tuesday on a business visit.
“Fatty Sanderlin, of Route 4, came to Rockingham Wednesday and had a tooth pulled. When we saw Fatty. on Main Street, he was still spitting freely.”
If some professor of journalism wanted a horrible ex-ample of what a newspaper should not be, he probably would latch onto, a cony of the Post-Dispatch immediately and display it before his class. In every issue he un-doubtedly would be able to find at least a score of set rules that had been violated or ignored completely. And he un‑
