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THE WASHTNGTONTAN.


THE Undersigned would respectfully
1nnouace to the public, that he is a bout
to commence the publication Of a lem
Pernnce newspaper ~ the town el Can. !
ION, 10 he enrriet The Washingtonion
ln projecting newspaper OF N char
acler, he has taken iLto mature c0nsid.
Grafton The difficulties wuh which the
vocation Of an Cduoris brsct-,hp v.xa
ilons and perplexltles almost invariably
attendant upon the arduons duirs Oi the
conductor OF puhiic Jnurual, he It de
VOie'I 10 what cause II m,y: but from the
encouragement aud IiteraIy extended
10 hun by the irrnCs OF temperance in
CaDun, he Is induced 10 embirk in the
Uadertt KIN :, aud with he utmost of his
humble ntI llIes 10 aid in The glorious
reformation, which Is now progre Ising
with such rapid strides through The
length and breaGth Of our land - relor-
NATION WHICH hgs shed Us benign lnnl-
ence over the moral and social condllsn
OF O. classes Ol meu, from The millionaire
IN hla place u the humble. unpretend
ing lhbnrer IN his rude abode. The N.
defsIgned having experienced in his own
prIs'n ths deleIrrlOus and soul ldes roy.
Toy effects Of lnlempsfance, the misery
and degradation of seIEexpatrialed
"Ardere:, and who has psrlaken largely
al lhe fountains oi The deadly Ls,he,
10" comes before 9 generous and yhiIan.
'hophIc people, a reformed and regsner.
a'rd man. However Illuminating such
declaration may appear, II is nut one
cut OF the thousands Of similar cases
wherein the un cared efforts Of the
WdshI1gt"nians have been prUdu we Ul
lhe most lasting and saluary good. And
It Is 10 be hoped by every we'll wisher
0I his country that this work. work
which we most sincerely beime 20 be
one oil the nobIest which ever en- s,eG the
be-t nergies Of man will not he aban,
doned hy those who have battled s. val.
Ianily against the HYDRA monsler, intem-
perance, un!lI not vestge remains Of
r the misery and wlherlng desoIaion eau.
Std by Tia PestIlerouS breath, which, like
The dread simeon Of the desert, Carries
d alh aud destruction before it, The
s"b}eci Is not yet exhausted, nor will il
D., while pamdets are TO he found to MIN
Is'"r Ia tn depraved and viliatrd appe
Ites OF m"n, H nee it becomes every
iru" patriot, every Christian, and ever,
iuiI''dah true 10 hms'l and jus to the
"nF'h ttrgr, O prrs we're 10 lhe rlghte.
oIS Cau'", rnd never very in we'll do.
m. TN fcid Of IL Dor is slIl an exlen.
" one, and he -plrIt If Matthew, .
Turner, or Howard can find ample ina
hria's si'h which to bring about The de-
sired eoc- total suppression Of the vice
ni incompetence
! The tnI owing embraces The plan ol
| Toe WAsHINGToNIAN:
l. Temperance. In this department
Will he furnished orrglnal and selected
rtlcies, statistical, general aud local 10
iormatton, relative To the progress Of the
raUSe, add the Itfipence which il exerrs
upon The happiness Of mrnklnd, contras =
ted with the evils produced hy The use oi
intoxicating drinks. 2. Tales s-moral,
amusing and instructive. 8 Poetry
4 Literature. Science. 6. M'scel
lanirs. 7. Agriculture. 8. The news
Of the day, political & general, in which
apartment will be fonud q faithful chron
'cIe Of passing events, without dabbling
into parIysim, or lavOring the peculiar
views Of any one.
| 0TTwo thousand copies OF specimen
number Of the Wasbingtonian will be
printed ina few days, and sent to all
parts OF the country-to officers Of tenn
perance societies, ministers Of the gospel,
pnslmasters and others, for the purpose OF
giving Them an opportunity Of judging
for themselves, and procuring aad for
wnrding The names of such as may feel
disposed to palToGIze the paper.
0TThe second number will be pub
Ilshed bs soon as The requisite number oil
subscribers can be procured,
A. w. BAKER
Canton, o., Feb. 70, 1912.