The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1869-11-12
Kindly M IGNITION.

49, Aln01y MentAOns
Since our enlargement we have re-
eeived tho most Aattcring mention
from our brethren Of the press in va
rious parts of the country. Without
undue vanity. or nnseeming egot-
ism We copy at random such as have
come under our observation. They
Ill conccde enterprise, typographical
beauty, and fair degree Of ability
in our humble efforts. that VIC shall
meekly wear and always cherish
Below may be found such Of them as
odr space will permit this week.
Brick Pomeroy in his N. Y. Dem
ocrat notes as follows:
The Cresco, Io,ca Plaanacalcr has
been enlarged, and F. j. Mead has
tsfen the business management,
while w. r. Mead continues to do
tho editing.
Tho Dubuque Herald announces
that ..-.
W. Il. Mead is about to enlarge
the size Of that Startling democratic
paper, the Crcsco Plaindealer. He
hss also taken his brother, F. j.
Mead, into partnership with him.
Not 'about to-" Brothers Ham &
Carver, tho enlargement has been
made. >
The Crcsco Plain Dealer, one Of
the, soundest Democratic journals
west Of the Mississippi river. OF. any
other place, comes to US this week
enlarged to an eight column paper
and otherwise improved. We take
peculiar pride in tho prosperity Of
the Plain Dealer, as We assisted in
establishing that journal over tor
years ago. Long may it wave
Aastin Democrat.
ENBARcED AND IMPRovKD.--Th,
PtdtN Dealer came out last week, il
it, enlarged and improved form. I
- now exactly the same size an,
forW Of tho TINES. f. J. Mead i
nov associated with W. r.. in it
publication. We are indebted t,
them for numerous favors since W,
commenced "bis Let the div,
branch flourish between US, boys
Cresco Times.
The Cresco Plaiadealcr comes t,
No enlarged to an eight column sheet
ContrastfAg thu paper he gives nov
with the<dirty slnock which ten year.
ago disguised some very good writing
(bpt execrabls doctrine) VIC canno
but unfeignedly congratulate Bro
Mead on the Improvement every va,
apparent. The p. d. is now cred
liable sheet. well edited, and we ar,
glad Of its prosperity. Mr.. f. j
Mead, IN experienced typo, bcsome,
one Of the publishers. -DecoraA Re
publican.
ENLAR0ED.--Mca Iowa Piaii4
Dealer comcs. to ne this week in on
enlarged form Can eight column
sheet) with neat typographical ap-
pearance, and more than the usual
amount Of spicy editorials and Sc
lected' reading matter. Mr.. F. j.
Mead has become associated with
the enainess ARA ngemcnts Of the
Plaiedealer.. and the paper shows ev-
idence of his skill as q worker in the
mystic art Of Typography. ''Barin'
your politics. gentlemen, we wisl,
You success. State Press, DEBORAH.
ENLARoED.-Thc Plaindcalcr, of
Crcseo, one Of tho oldest papers in
northern Iowa, having been publish
ed for ten years by its present propri.
stor. W. Il. Mead, comes to us en-.
larged to eight columns on . page
and isscaily handsome sheet, ty
geographically, but its politics VIC can
not speak 30 well Of. With the en-
larged paper is An enlargement 0
the Arm to W. R. 4 F. J. Mead.
West Union Republican.
EALARoED.-The Cresco Plain dcale
commences its eleventh volume enlarg
ed and otherwise very much improv
ed il appearance. We wish tho Plain
dealer success ard believe that tn
OemoeEats end other friends and pat
sons will give it the support it justl,
merits. Mead has also associate.
his brothsN F. J. Mead. with him i
ito management who was ono of tn
5ofmes :proprietors. --DecoraA Dem.
'.Sam.' correspondent Of tb,
Dseorah Democrat says Of the low,
Plain Dealer, and Col. Mansfield 4
follows:
| believe. my moralixing was on Ii,
way to Cresco. and may add il
stopped at Cresco. where l met some
old acquaintances Of ours. Moore &
Peek. formerly of Calmar. who arc
accommodating customers with the
best OF teams. At the Mansfield
House We were introduced to its pro-
prietor The. Col. yclcpt Gas l see on
bis card Ian old salesman, who
cordially greeted me. not, however,
perhaps. s.ithout some sinister mo-
tives. as<he Col. is like the rest Ct
the race (which he belongs, seeking
more. after tho .streasurc that cor.
Sspts." apd.is always cordial to all
veo will contribute to his store, but
aside fron.this, it is good place to
stay, aDd.if chance takes me that
way again, shall put mp with the Col.