The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1876-07-12
OLD HUNDRED
THE
Courier Journal.
For the Centennial Year.
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During all the century Of our national
existence, no one year has perhaps en-
boiled SO much Of interest and impOr-
lance as will be compassed within the
twelve months Of the Centennial Ami
versary. The year 1876 witnesses in the
popular Congressional body the return to
power Of the great National Democracy,
which will be watched with intense in
tercst ia its every movement The great
Centennial Exposition, illustrating and
emphasizing every phase OF the nations
PROGRESS, side by side with the deVelope~
ments Of universal civilization, will afford
a constant fund Of incident and informa-
ton, which, to the great mass Of the peO~
ple, can only be reflected by the newspa-
per of broad scope and commanding RI
sources. The Presidential contest ofthe
wear, with the great diversity OF interests
and opinions, and the anomalous align
,neut Of men, and parties, and sections.
will lie fought with a skill, energy and
wcarinCss only equaled by tie moment
Gus results depending uPOa the great
struggle.
| An era so full Of interest sichalizes the
extraordinary need Of all The people for
means OfinGormatiOn and instruction, and
stimulates the press to its highest possi-
bililies. Conscious Of this need, aud in
ready response 10 it, the management OF
the
LOUISVILLE COURIER-JOCRNA
Is determined that its Forty-sixlh year
shall more than maintain its supremacy
as the great newspaper OF the West and
South.
The COURIER-JOURSAL combines The
experience. ability and material resources
OF three old time Louisville newspapers
of national repute-the Louisville COuri-
or. Louisville Journal and Louisville
Democrat-and is fortified in the respect
I and con fidence resulting from nearly halt
century Of their individual and CONF
bined success. It's thoroughly indePend-
! lent Democratic position will be fully
maintained, and all its departments will
he most carefully prepared II gives, IN
the course Of a year, several attractive
serial novels, rOmanees, &c, written ex-
. pressIy for ila columns; its teleg-aphie
summary faithfully reflects all the news
y Of the world; able special correspondents
= write from all the great capitals; the
4 financial and commercial reports are CO.
pious and Trustworthy; the agricultural
y department is becoming more ard moro
: complete and interesting; the Patrons OF
IIusbandry have in the CoURJER-JOUESAL
: the advantage Of great newspaper pub
lishe,l in the city Of their National Heal
n 1uarirrs, with a grange department writ
o ten by a member of the order, whose de-
d yotion, ability and prudence are univer-
y sally acknowledged; wit, satire, gUssig
IS and paragraphs pungeney are Represent
d ell in many varird departments
nj The CoURIEE-JOURYAL is submitted t.
the people - embracing a combination o.
. all the conservative elements which have
= Joined hands over the altar Of the Con-
20 stiiuiion IN Eurmin. great national
* Democratic party. 1t is also presented
ct as the largest, Invest snd Gheapes; news-
paper IN America No other paper pub
= lished in the South or Southwest can up
proach il in these respects.
J. For the truth OF these assertions. tn
reader is simply requested to eOmpaT
the CnURIEE-,loCENAL line Joy line sn
IT column by column, with any other new
naper south OF the Ohio river IL the re
sult is NOT found 10 leave balance ~ u
a., favor, we will not urge the point. TIN
"e aim is to produce the best article on th
market and to sell it cheapest Th
Ian Of trade applies not less to newslH
~ pers than to other articles of every-da
~ life. We look TO the unyaryIng rule
II this great common law for our sHceess =
ny By giving the pHblie the largest, lives
a fullest, freshest, cheapest and most rel
er, resentaliTe press. the CoUEfsE-'IoURNA
IN expects to surpass all rivalry in eiFeHl'
" ton ami influence.