Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1881-01-15
THE INTER-OCEAN FOR 1881
Daily, Semi w eekly and Weekly

In presenting the prospectus of The INTER
OCEAN for the year 1881, it is scarcely necessary
to remind the people of the northwest that the
paper has been, from the date gifts establishment
pre-eminent as an exponent of stalwart Republi.
cansm, and in advance of all others In prOmuI gat
ing that system of political ethics which has its
foundation the IDEA OF humanity in politics 1t is
not the advocate of cody conceived theories, but
the champion of ideas warm with the blood of
struggling and bleeding humanity. As such it is
read and known of all men.
Its not necessary TO say that TIE INTER OCEAN
has never deserted the platform or principles on
which it began the fight for the rights of the citi
its work in the interest of the people, but II
is gratifying to hat the Republican party has
come finally to stand squarely this stalwart plat
form, AMI that in thus moving forward the par ty
leaders have acknowledged thatthe p sition of The
INTER OCEAN, taken years ago was correct. This
is, to the Inter Ocean, the heartiest and most en-
phatic Endorsement of it's policy and the most ef-
fective testimony TO the value of its influence,
and the quality of its leadership.
rhe influence of this leadership was never more
apparent, nor the hold of the Inter Ocean has on
earnest Republicans was never more forciby Illus
trait. d than during the last Presidential campaign
Through the campaign the earnestness, loyalty,
and enterprise of the paper were recognized m
portant factors in determining the result, and it's
status the leading Republican journal of the
northwest was fixed beyond dispute.
In view of these facts 1t is only necessary to say
that the Inter Ocean will maintain this position
by continuing in the Straightforward course that
has made it SO many friends among Republicans
everywhere, and that has givenlt reputation for
courageous fairness and journalistic zeal and enter
prise.
1t will insist on a party policy essentially stall.
wart believing that the interests of all sectionsand
the welfare of all classes will be best nserved by
adherence TO the fundamental principles of Repub
hcanism.
twill maintain its present attitude in favor of
protecting American industry against the paper
labor and concentratedc pital of the old world and
will be foremost in the fight on any new question
that may be sprung on he Republican party.
The Inter Ocean will discuss all public questi ons
fairly aud fearesslys it will give the news accurate
~ and fully, experimenting it with intelligent and
falrminie ed comment; 1t will maintain its high
standard i'm State, Washington, and Foreign CORES
onden:. anu will continue to devote special atten-
zion 10 departments having reference to me af-
fairs.
Tn Curiosity shop 'Woman's Kingdom" and
Fa m ard Home' have grown better with each
w ca, and the conscientious effort that
sav. tieir ularity VIII be devoted to their
y I.
r.cV irlinary department. in charge of prac-
tea yetrri a"N con, will be made OF special
"a ne la hoi semen and stuck or overs.
l { d. p,riment Of fiction the best serials have
een srca eli and these will appear in connection
with short stories and sketches.
The marke, REPORTS taking in financial and COM
me. ciai and discussion of trade topics, wi be
ma lie lull and reliable giving special attention to
matters In which the merchants, stock-growers,
ami ia. mers of the northwest have direct inter-
est.
The WEEKLY INTER OCEAN gives the news of
each week complete, presenting Important matters
i'm detail, and condensing minor news in such way
"a to not obscure weaken any statement of facts.
The weekly will he, in short, more comprehensive
in character and scope than any other political or
general newspaper in the country.
In addi ,ion to all other departments mentioned
in connection with the weekly, the semi-weekly
will continue It's educational department under the
present able editor.
relieving that The Inter Ocean contributed not a
little Republican success in the last campaign, the
pr0prietars have no hesitation in asking the stall
warts of the country to aid them in widening its field
of influence. The whoesomeness and effectiv ness
of the influence of such paper have beeh demon
strated beyond di pute. Republicans interested in
maintaining the integrity,and esprit de CORPS of the
party interested in increasing the circulation OF
those papers that contribute most to the desired
ends. Among all such papers the Inter Ocean
stands first.
There is no variation in The price of the various
editions. Tue INTER OCEAN is The cheapest paper
considering the amount of reading matter furnish
ed and its high character ajourual-publishedi in
the country.
Daily Inter Ocean, One Year, Postage
Paid Su W
Semi Weekly Inter Ocean, One Year, Post
age ou
Weekly Inter Ocean, One Year, Postage
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Sample copies Sent Free on Application.
Address, THE INTER OCEAN.
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