The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-01-30
N. a. FOSTER,
PUBLISHER OF THE PRESS,
No. Printers Exchange, Portland, We.


From til Round Table, New York July, 1911
The Portland Press evinces a comment able ener-
gy i'm colatng facts pertaining to the commercial,
manufacturing and agricultural life OF its State. Its
editorial opinions are also expressed with unusual
weight, and it Is the only provincial journal in The
country that pays any considerable attention to Ca
madam events
[From the Waterville Mail, Oct. 25.l
The .propretors OF ths Press are sparing no ex-
pense In strengthening their editorial force and in
improving their paper in every department. A frst
class daily may now be found without going out of
the State. -t.r.. f.t0
tFrom the Augusta Standard, Sept. 20, 1871
The Portland Evening Star is conducted with
far more manliness, dignity ard honesty, than any
other Republican paper in the State 1t presents its
views with marked ability and defends them with
zeal that betokens sincerity but scorns 10 descend
to personal abuse SANDER and utilization of political
opponents. Its course in this respect is in marked
contrast with that OF the Press, published in the
same city.
[From the Machias Republican, Oct. PAL
We learn, not for the first time, however, from q
letter in the Bangor Wing and Courier, that Mr..
George Clifford, young Augusta lawyer has accept
ed situation the editorial staff OF the Portland
Press Mr.. Clifford has been some time in that stu
bic of doing much more. Mr. q. is an earnest and
devoted student, and will be acquisition to the
editorial corps OF Maine.
[From the Gardiner Home Journal Jan. IL
TIE PORTLAND DAILY PRESS enter on the new
year with full and able corps of editors and with
determination ON the part of the publishers to
make it merit the large patronage it is receiving
Our merchants should consult their interests and
trely.
from the Lewiston journal, Jan. 81
For the excellent synopsis OF Legislative reports
which will appear in our first edition during the
Maine Legislative session, we are Indebted to the
Portland Press, which. with commendable enter
PRISE receives its report in special dispatches nom
the capital.
lFrem the Kennebec Reporter Jan. A. |
THE P0RTIAHn u A NV ppFss 10 \, ot ony,o ora.,,.
to the city but also to the State. 1t is now as large
as most of the dailies and in point of ability
but usually have fresh and sparkling style not CON-
mon in our daily exchanges. The Press also has
the full teegraphc dispatches OF the Associated
Press, and regular correspondence from Washington
New York, aud the principal cities of our own State
During the session OF the legislature it will have spe
cia dispatches every night containing the substance
of the days proceedings. ANY movement that looks
TO the material growth of the State always finds in
the Press hearty advocate. 1t should haxe large
list In all the prominent places of Maine. 80
For those who desire family paper the weekly
edition OF the Press has much to commend it, Be-
political matter, it has readable stories and choice
miscellany, attractive to the family CIRCLE -
from the Bath Times, Jan. A.
1t gives pleasure to note the enterprise and en-
toTfal and news departments of that paper. No pa
per in the State Is more fully up with the times than
is the Press.
[From the Ellsworth American, jan 1Ol
The Portland Dolly Press is one of the largest
sized journals is ably conducted has regular cores
pondents in the principal cities in the State in ad
dition to Its special dispatches and regular CORES.
pondents in New York, Washington, &C. We do
not see why citizens who want largo sized Do
litical and commercial daily newspaper do not take
the Press rather than the Boston journal. The
Press is every way The better paper tor Maine read
ers.
From the HalIowell Gazette, Jan. Ill
Tar PORTLAND DAILY PREss.-This sterling
Journal has for Maine reade the advantages which
belong to paper represe nting Maine interests and
1t presents summary Of tie current history of the
world. The reports Ofthe proceedings of Congress-
are given at length, and the regular correspondents
at Washington and New York, the political and
commercial capitals OF the country have tor long
time given IOOf OF their ability.