Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-01-22
1851 THE NEWSPAPERS ISL
OF THE
NATIONAL CAPITAL.
THE EVENING STAR
THE WEEKLY STAR.
WASHINGTON, DC.
WASHINGTON, D. {

The EVENING STAR, ION Saturdays a douole
sheet or eight page paper OF rfty-six columns
the size OF the New York dailiesl Is everywhere
recognized as the leading newspaper OF Wash
ington. With two exceptions only, Il has tie
largest circulation Of any daily paper published
south OF Ne,o York, AND MORE TKAN DOUBLE
THAT OF ANY OTHER PAPER IN THE CITY.
Every issue OF THE STAR is carefully read
not only by the citizens of Washington ana ad-
jacent cities and towns, but by the throngs OF
strangers constantly visiting the National
Capital on business or for pleasure, land who
constitute, In very large degree, the purchas-
ing population OF every State and Territory 10
the Unionl. thus making it for most purposes
THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM IN THE
UNITED STATES
The evidence OF this is the number OF new
advertiser ents 1t printed In the year 1880,
which reached II, 1S2, averaging from l,sOo
to 2, 600 per month In the busy season :.
The advertising books are open to the inspec-
ton Of advertisers to verify this statement, or
an af1davtt OF its truthfulness win be submitted
THE WEEKLY STARTING Is double or
eight-page sheet, containing nifty six columns
of fresh News, Literary and Agricultural matter
every week, and is pronounced by competent
judges one OF THE CHEAPEST AND BEST
WEEKLY PAPERS IN THE UNITED STATES
CLUB RATES FOB THE WEEKLY STAR
copies one year for 5000, and o,.e
COPY to the getter.ulo Of the clss6.
10 copies one year for $500 asid
one copy to the 0etter-up of the
clssb.
so copies one year SEQ.
Copy Three Months, so Cents.
Single Subscriptions, Sc.
THE WEEKLY STAR Is sent into every State
and Territory In the Union, and Is mailed to all
the posts Of the regular army and the various
squadrons OF the q. S. navy, besides being sent
to subscribers In England, France. Austria
Russia, Spain, Italy, Peru, Venezuela and Gen.
trail America
THE STAR FOR 1881.
TIE EVENING STAR. with Its increased facil-
tiles, Will print all of the news of the day OF
which 1t is issued. 1t has direct wire from its
news room to the Western Union Telegraph Of
nee In New York city. from which wires radiate
to all parts OF the globe. and is therefore ena-
bled to secure the latest news by its own opera
tor from every quarter up to within few mo-
ments OF going to press 1t is the only evening
paper south OF Philadelphia which receives ex.
clusively the Associated Press dispatches
As newspaper THE STAR being the organ
| of no man, no clique and no interest, will pre-
sent the fullest and the fairest picture It can
make of each days passing history In the city
the District, the country and the world. 1t VIII
aim hereafter, as heretofore, at accuracy FIRST OF
| all things Id all that 1t publishes The c1rcula-
| ton now is larger than at any former period 10
| the twenty mine years OF its existence.
| SUBSCRIPTION TERMS.-DAILY STAR
Served by carriers In the city, 10 cents weeR
| or a. cents q month. BY mail, 50 cents q
month, or $500 per year.
"AL NAIL SUBSCRIPTIONS Auef 81 PAID IN
ADVANCE, and no paper win be sent longer than
paid for. Specimen copies furnished gratiA
ga SCHEDULE OF ADVERTISING
| PRICES win be sent to any address on applica
ton, and tn the cities OF Georgetown and wash.
ingten Q representative Of the counting room
WIN call, on application. TO write advertise
| ments and explain rateA No canvs sers O,
solicitors are employed
Address, In al cases
the EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER COMPANY
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