Helen in the Editor's Chair

The Project Gutenberg eBook, Helen in the Editor's Chair, by Ruthe S. Wheeler
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BY RUTHE S. WHEELER
The Goldsmith Publishing Company Chicago
Copyright, 1932 The Goldsmith Publishing Company Made in U. S. A.
Thursday!
Press day!
Helen Blair anxiously watched the clock on the wall of the assembly room. Five more minutes and school would be dismissed for the day. How those minutes dragged. She moved her books impatiently.
Finally the dismissal bell sounded. Helen straightened the books in her desk and, with the 162 others in the large assembly of the Rolfe High School, rose and marched down to the cloak room. She was glad that school was over for, to her, Thursday was the big day of the week.
Press day!
What magic lay in those two words.
By supper time the Rolfe Herald would be in every home in town and, when families sat down to their evening meal, they would have the paper beside them.