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HOW A NEWSPAPER IS PUT TOGETHER - Important for Readers to Understand
I've been writing for one newspaper or another since sixty years ago when I wrote my first story for Galveston's William B. Travis Elementary School's paper. 
I've even written for national magazines, in those cases most of the time under a pen name.  Forbes, Business Weekly, Forbes, Playboy and even The New Yorker are examples.
Many people are critical of the composition of the make-up of the editorial content of their newspaper.  Not enough national news. Not enough local news. Not enough state news. The paper's too biased.   Not enough news altogether.
Maybe my explanation will help.
In the main, there are only two sections of the newspaper that take up the same amount of space, day in and day out; the first page and the editorial op-ed section.  In order for every other page to exist, it has to be supported by advertising.
Let's say that the business plan of the newspaper is to require each page to have an 80% copy content to a 20% advertisement content.  (This example will not consider the classified ad section, and obviously some pages may have more, some less than 20%.)
So each day before the next edition is even begun, the advertising that ... more

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