Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-03-04
WASHINGTON, D. G.

Tho EVENING STAR, ION Saturdays double
sheet or eight page paper OF flfty-six columns,
The size OF the New York dallies) is everywhere
recognized as the leading newspaper Of WASH
iDgton. With two exceptions only, 1t has the
largest circulation Of Ghg daily paper published
south Of Ne11 PORK, AND MORE THAN DOUBLE
THAT OF ANY OTHER PAPER IN TIKI CITY.
Every issue of THE STAR is carefully read
not only by the citizens OF Washington and adj
iecent cities and towns, but by the throngs OF
strangers constantly visiting the National
Capital on business or for pleasure, [and who
constitute, In very large degree, the purchas-
ing population Of every State and Territory In
the Union), thus making it for most purposes
THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM IN THH
UNITED STATES.
The evidence OF this Is the number OF new
advertisements it printed In the year 1880,
which reached 21 ASP, averaging from ], 700
To 1900 per month in the busy season :!
The advertising books are open to the inspec-
ton Of advertisers to verify this statement, or
IN affidavit Of its futhfulness viii be submitted
THE WEEKLY STAR-This is a double or
eight-page sheet, containing nfty-six columns
fresh News, Literary and Agricultural matter
every week, and is pronounced by competent
judges one OF THE CHEAPEST AND BEST
WEEKLY PAPERS IN TIE UNITED STATES.
CLUB BATES FOR TIE WEEKLY STAR
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osae copy to the getter~sp of the
cia,b.
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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 U. S. navy, besides being sent
TO subscribers in England France, Austria,
Russia, Spain, Italy, Peru, Venezuela and Cen.
tral America.
THE STAR FOR 1881.
THE EVENING STAR. with its increased facil-
tiles, Will print all OF the news OF the Gay on
which It is issued. It has direct wire from ,ts
news room TO the Western Union Telegraph of
ice in New York city, from which wires radiate
to all parts OF the globe, and Is therefore ena-
oled 70 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 or Philadelphia which receives ex.
clualYely 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 1t 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 In all that 1t publishes. The circula.
ton now Is larger than at any former period In
the twenty years OF its existence
SUBSCRIPTION TERMS.-DAILY STAR
Served by carriers In the city, 10 cents a week
or IL cents month. BY mail, so cents 8
month, or $500 per year.
SH-AIL MAIL SUBSCRIPTIONS MUST BIZ PAID IN
ADVANCE, and no paper will be sent longer than
paid for. Specimen copies furnished gratis
~A SCHEDULE OF ADVERTISING
PRICES Will be sent to any address on applica.
ton, and In the cities of Georgetown and Wash.
ingten representative OF the counting room
viii call, on application, to write advertise
ments and explain rates No canvassers or
solicitors are employed.
Address, In all cases
The EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER COMPANY
WASHINGTON. D. G