Nebraska advertiser., 1879-01-16

cirque, batting In the 'front.' rank Tor
the principles that have made the
country what it is.
The Inter Oceanexpects to receive
from enemies and opponents hard
blows. and to return them with inter
est. From Republicans and friends it
expects only such consideration and
fairness as any political Journal may
claim at. .the.hands of those interested
in the success of the the party and in
the triumph of party principles. The
issues are sharply defined. On the
one side is the solid South aided by
the Democratic party; on the other
the Republican party. Naturally at
such time Republicans will turn 10
paper able, aggressive, and of un-
questioned 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 of it.
Outside of party considerations Re-
publicaus will choose the best news
paper. And in this particular the In
ter Ocednhas no superiors. 1t is in
every sense of the word a national
newspaper. presenting home and for
eign news in attractive shape, and ac-
companying it with intelligent COM
meDt.
1t will be as enterprising as any of
its contemporaries, more accurate and
more discriminating. For two years
its cable dispatches have been fuller
| and of higher character than those of
any other Western journal; its Wash
ingtOn and foreign correspondence
more readable, covering more topics
of special and general interest, and
its home correspondence more varied
and more complete. All these depart
ments will be continued, with such
improvements added as experience
may suggest and increased facilities
for collecting news allow.
Independent of politice and news.
men want symmetrical, interesting,
and wholesome journal for the family
and the home. They will find such
a paper in the Inter Ocean, which de-
votes more attention than any other
political newspaper to departments
prepared and conducted with the
wants of home and family in view.
This applies to Agricultural, Domes-
tic, Educational, Scientific, and Social
matters.
THE CURIOSITY SHOP, covering an
swers to all sorts of political, scientific
and general questions, will receive
more attention, even, than in past
years, and will be complete encyclo-
pedia of Information not accessible
outside the great reference libraries of
large cities. In this department the
Inter Ocean has been without a rival
and. realizing the Importance of the
the publishers have made
not only to maintain its |
high character, but to make it answer
more completely the demands of sub
THE HOME DEPARTMENT has with
n the past year assumed a new char
Icter and a new importance. 1t is the
of the Inter Ocean policy
# fostering home interests, and, while
t is unique in its freshness and its
,lan, it is unequaled in its interests
nd in the amount of suggestive and
PRACTICAL information on Home top
os.
THE AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT
will be in charge of one of the most
experienced agricultural editors of the .
Vest, and will give each week timely
ints, suggestions, and discussions of
ractical in terests.
THE VETERINARY DEPARTMENT
as become a standard authority
mong horsemen, and is republished {
-om week to week in many of the c
arm and Stock Journals of the coun- !
~. All questions.of subscribers as t
, diseases and treatment of stock are
nswered withoutcharge by a distin-
uished and experienced specialist.
his department will be maintained &
!. its present high standard. q
THE WoMAN'S KINGDOM, devoted ;
woman's interest and work, will be
'ntinued in the generous and conser-
alive spirit that has made it so popu- n
r. is
THE COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT 81
rs had a reputation for reliability
Id completeness all its own. It will
main in charge of the same editor, W
ID will be made up with the wants
the readers in view. Il
In Fiction the Inter Ocean will pre-
ut a serial by popular Western au-
or, covering ground in the West not &C
lched upon hitherto by writer's of al
tion, and replete with incident and ly