Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1878-12-12
THE INTER OCEAN.
Weekly, $1.15; Semi eekly,
$3.50; Daily, $40.

The InLER OCEAN, as a political Journal stands con.
f. ssedly at the head of the Republican press of the
est. and,as readable and reliable newspaper has
rep utaton second TO none. While it has never wa
yered in the support Of party principles. has
failed to do its full duty In critical times, and has
never hesated strike hard blows 10 defense of the
Republican cause, 10 has ceased to be good
newspaper, Independent of all political and party
considera tions.
aud efficient service behind it certificate of char
acter, the INTER OCEAN enters upon the work of a
year; enters upon the work of year the most
important. perhaps in its history and the most mo-
mentous in the history of the Republican sarty.
Lines already forming for the great baftle Of
$780, and the country has never felt the need of tanch
and able supporters of principle for the sake pru
ciple it will in the coming year. 1t has been the
good fortune OF tho IgTER OCEAN to lead in the orma.
ton of public opinion, and to have tremendous
following. 1t has maintained this position of leader
because fits unques toned loyalty to the funhs men,
tai principles Of the pary its boldness in defending
them and its fairness in discussing great political
questions AZ the INTER OCEAN has sounded the kew
note of the contests in past years, Republicans will
look to it faithful guide and leader in the com.
ing year. And they will not be disappointed. The
paper will stand as it always has stood the organ of
faction or clique, battling In the froat rank for
the prinepies that have made the country what il is
The INTER OCEAN expects to receive from enemies
and opponents hard blows. and to return them with
interest From Republicans and fendsi expects on.
ly such consideration and fairness as any political
ounsl may claim at the hands of those interested in
the of the party and in the triumph of party
principles. The issues sharply defined. On the
side s the solid South aided by the Democratic
party the other the Republican party. Naturally
at such time Republicans will turn to paper able
aggressive, and of unquestoned loyalty. All that we
ask is that they judge THE INTER OCEAN by its own
utterances. and not by what Democratic organs and
envious rivals say oft.
Outside Of party considerations Republicans will
choose the best newspaper And in this particular The
inter Cced'' has nc supeiors 1t IL in every Of
the word national newspaper presenting home and
foreign news In attractive shape, and wing il
with intelligent comment.
Il will as enterprising any of its conteurors
ries, accurate and discriminating Fol- two
years lite cable dispatches have been fuller and OF
higher character than those of any other Weste rn
journal; its Washington and foreign correspondence
more readable, covering topics of special and
general interest. and its home correspondence more
varied and more complete. All these departments
will be continued, with such Improvements added as
experience may suggest and Increased facilities for
collecting news allow.
Indepenpent Of politics and news, men want a sym.
mefrica interesting, and wholesome journal for the
family and the home They will find such psper in
The Inter Ocean, which devetes attention than
any other political newspaper to departments pre-.
pared and conducted with me wants o. home and fam
lily in view. This applies to Agricultural, Domestic
Educational, Scientific, and Social Ilat .ers
THE CURIOSITY sHQP. covering answers to
all sorts ofpoitcal, scientific. and general questions
will receive attention, even. than in past years
and will be complete encyclopedias OF information
not accessible outside the great reference libraries OF
been without rival. and, realizing the Importance
of the department. the publishers have made
mems only to maintain its high character but 10
make it answer more completely the demands of SUBJ
TIRE HOME DEPARTMENT has within the
past year assumed character and new impor-
lance. Its the outgrowth OF The faer Ocean policy
OF fostering home interests and while IL is unique 10
its freshness and its LAM it ia unequaled in ts inter-
est and in the amount Of suggestive and practical In
formation on Home topics.
TIKI AGRGCULTURALDEP viii
be in charge of of the most experienced arcult.
nral editors in the West. and viii give each week
timely hints, suggestions and discussions of practical
interest.
THKvETERINARY DEPARTMENT has be-
come q standard authority among horsemen and ID
repuhlished from waak to vees in rany of the Farm
and Stock Journals Of the country. All questions OF
Subscribers to diseases and treatment stock are
| answered without charge by distinguished and ex-
perienced specialist. This department will be main.
tanned at Its present high standard.
TaR WOMANS kiNGDOM. devoted to ,yem.
ans interests aud work. will be continued 10 the
generous and Conservative spirit that has made IL 20
faE COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT Ia.
H. rpIsson ior and completeness all
and will be made up with the wants OF the readers In
view.
IN FICTION The later Ocean will present Sc
rial by popular Western author covering ground In
the We not touched .pon hitherto By writers Of
fiction, and repete with incident and adventure. In
short stories. sketches and general literary miscel
lazy The Inter OceaE will pandef 70 no low taste but
viii give the best.
In these times Of depression and scarcity Of money,
people will turn TO the paper that 10 the cheapest To
meet this demand tie price Of The Inter Ocean has
been reduced to 81 Is for TIE We sky 81 so for Tho
Semi Weekly. and $40 for The Daily In shorty Tie In
ter Ocean will be better paper than before, and
will be furnished for less money.
Sample copies sent free. All communication should
be addressed THE INTER OCEAN,
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