Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1880-12-29
THE INTER OCEAN FOR 1881.
DAILY, SEMI WEEKLY AND WEEKLY.

In presenting the Prospectus Oi The
Inter Ocean for tie year 1881, i, Is sc:rcc-
~ nee, sSary to remind the people of the
nuriliwc that The paper has been, from
the date If its establishment, pri'.cminent
a. ancXponcni of sialwar' r. publicanism,
and in advance Of all others in prnnul
eating that system # political clinics
which has rs lis foundation The idea vi
hnm"n''; in Politics. Il is not The NJ.
v"ca'e q, coluly conceived III. ONES, tn,
'hc champion ot ideas warm with the
blood of struggling and bleeding human
ity. As such IL is read and known vi all
MN.
1t is not necessary to say that The Inter
Ocean has never deserted the platform ur
principles on which it began the fight
tor the rights OF the citizen orl's work in
the interests Of the people, but il is graft
flying TO know that the Republican parry
has come finally I" stand squarely on this
stalwarl platform, and that in thus NOV
ing forward the party leacers have ac-
kbowledgcd that the position ot The Inter
Ocean, taken years ago, was correct. This
is, to The Inter Ocean, the hearlicst and
most emphatic Endorsement ut It's policy
and The most effective testimony rs to the
value Of its, influence, and the quality Gifts
lead rslip.
The influence of It's leadership was
never more apparent, nor the hold The
Inter Ocean has ON earnest Republicans
was never more forcihly illu trated than
during the last Presidential campaign.
Through the campaign the carnestness,
loyalty, and enterprise Of The paper were
everywhere recognized as important fac
tors in determining The result, and lis s'a-
;us as the leading Republican journal of
the northwest was fix d beyond dispute.
In view Of these facts. it is only ncccs-
sary to say that The Inter Ocean will
maintain this position 10y continuing in
the slraigh forward course ll,;. has made
it SO many friends among Republicans
everywhere, and that has given il u rcpu
,ation for courageous fairness and jour
nal is,ic zeal and enterprise.
1t will insist on party policy essen
TALLY slalwar,, believing that the interests
of all sections and the welfare Of all
classes Will be best conserved by close
adherence to The fundamental principles
oI R:.pnblcanism.
1t will maintain its present atttu'lr in
favor Of protecting American industry
against Inc I,nu,,er la,,'r AID concentrated
capital O: the old ". rid, and will tie f 'rr-
most III The fight on amy new q"rs,i"ns
that may bc sprung on the Republican,
party
The Inter Ocenn Will discuss all publ.
Questions fairI; AMI frarlc,sly; ii will
give The news accurately and fully, sup
rirmrn'iny II with intelligent AMI fair
minded comment; 1t will maintain its
high standard in state. Was ,.iuytnn AMI
foreign c"rrespnnlence,"u Will continue
10 devote special attention 10 departments
having reference To home affairs.
Tine Curiosity Sn"p," "Women's
Kingdom" and Farm and Home" have
grown better wl'h each succeeding year,
and re conscientious effort that gave
,h' m their popularity will be devoted to
their improvement.
Tie veterinary department, in charge
Of II practical veterinary surgeon, will he
made OF special value 10 hOrsemen and
stuck growers.
In The department Of fiction the best
serials have been secured, aud these will
APPEAR in connection with shor! stories
and sketches.
The market reports, taking in financial
and commercial news AMI discussion Oi
trade topics, will tie made full: and rel,a.
bic, giving special a'len,'o" To matters in
which The merchants, stOck-yrnWerS and
farmers of the northwest have u direcl
Interest.
The Weekly Inter Ocean Will give the
news Ut each week complete, presenting
important matters in detail, and COndenS.
ing minor news in such way us IL MOI
obscure or weaken any statement Of fac,.
The weekly will be, in short, more Conn
prehensive in character and scope than
any other political or general newspaper
in ;he country.
IL addition TO all other departments
| mentioned in connection with the weekly
| the seni-weekly will continue it's ctlucn-
| lI"nal department under the present aule
editor.
Believing that The Inter Ocean contrib
uted not u little 10 Republican success in
| the last campaign, the pr"pri.tnrs have
no hesitation in asking The stalw1rts
of the country to aid them III widening
ITS field of influence. The wholesomeness
and effectiveness of tn. influence of such
| Il paper have been demonstrates: beyond
dispute. Republicans interested in
MAINTAINING the Integrity and esprit de
corps OF The party arc interested in in
| creasing the circulation of those papers
that contribute most 10 the desired ends.
Among all such papers Tile Inter Ocean
stands first
There is no variation in the prices of
the various editions. The Inter Ocean
is the cheapest paper-consiuerng the
amount, Of reading matter furnished and
lis high character as ajournal-publishcd
in the country.
Daily Inter Ocean, one year, post
aye paid $1,000
Scmiweekly 1ntcr Ocean, one year,
postage paid. .............:.... $50
Weekly Inter Ocean, one year, post.
age paid. ........ lis
Sample copies sent free on application
Ad,}rpSs THE INTER- 0CEAN