 Its opening manifesto called for a large-scale social reform, which it claimed was more important to Romanians than any National Liberal project to recover Transylvania from its Austro-Hungarian overlord.It enlisted contributions, generally less political than those at "Seara", from literary figures such as Vinea, Demostene Botez, I. Dragoslav, Adrian Maniu and I. C. Vissarion.Bogdan-Pitești regularly published his own articles in the two newspapers he directed, signing them with the pseudonym "Al.