New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-07
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To hs Bdttor Of The TrsbuHs.
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man by nearly eight years. have taken fHz RIBUFs
ever since 1t published have read every WEEKLY
or SExIWEsKLT TRIBUNE that ever was published at
she Tribune orice. and have them nearly all saved.
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nearly oDe-third OF century. should 30 1851 wthoub
IL. 1t Is the old TRIBUNE fully % good az
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East Clarendon, w., Jan. 90 1874 HORACE KINGSLEY
FRIEND OF THE FAMILY.
To tke Editor Of Ths Tribune.
SIR: Noticing in a recent issue that one of
your subscribers had taken TIE TRIBUNE for 20 years.
set Va to thinking, and here Is tho result Ny father
n r. Woodruff, commenced taking The TRIBUNE In tho
Spring OF lss3 II ten years to his address here;
then four years both TO him in California aud TO his
family at home. proving itself to be true aud ever
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Waterlsst, Atch, JAN 80. 1874
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and measures. Your conscientious and persistent de-
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Canon Oty Cot. JAM IS 1874
The BEST PAPER ON The PLANET.
To Ae Editor Of The Tribune.
SIR: Some of your subscribers, when renew
ing their subscriptions, send you words OF cheer and
wisdom which am always pleased to read Others
volunteer suggestions. one asks you TO publish sun
days sermons in Mondays paper another wants some
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DAILY as have done for years. and shall do as each
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Spaylen Duysa, " =, Jan. 80, 1874
NOT A SUNDAY PAPER
70 ths Bditer Of The Tribune.
SIR: have not always agreed with all that
has been written and published in The TRIBUNE, ou'
there thing that admire It for And IL 70 tina
that tt has never been Issued the Sabbath day 10
has regarded this day, so precious TO every Amen
can citizen OF respectaby aud good moral character
II was mainly this ground that became subscriber
and a daily reader of your sheet NIB
6s1-York. Jan. a. 1874
NO DAILY EQUAL TO 1T.
TO the Editor OF The Tribune.
| SIR: have been a subscriber to The DAILY
TRIBUNE from It's foundation having also taken me Sep
Yorker and Log Cabin. do not consider IL any greAs
merit 20 have done so, 1t rs my firm conviction tns'
there is no daily equal it in this or any other county,
Residing in SewYork at the time OF It's commandments
had the pleasure OF personal sequantan.e VIM S
revered founder. D. Il hH@N"~'
Philadelphia, Feb. 2. 1874
HAS READ II FOR THRTY-TIIREE YEARS
70 hs Edifor Of TIE Trtb1ne.
SIR: Your twenty-five Years Subscriber
IA beaten nine years My father subscribed when Ius
TRIBUNE was first published, in 1870, think ana pre-
vious 10 its publication took The Log Cabin, also pub
uahoa 10 Mr. Greeey He has always ibeen q staneh
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