Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-04-30
1901 THE NEWSPAPERS 1881
OF TH1
NATIONAL CAPITAL,
THE EVENING STAR
THE WEEKLY STAR.
WASHINGTON, DC.

The EVENING STAR, ION Saturdays double
sheet or eight page paper OF f1fty-six columns,
the size OF the New York dailies), Is everywhere
recognized as the leading newspaper of Wash.
ington. With two exceptions only, 1t has the
largest circulation or any daily paper published
south Of Net1 Fork, AND MORE THAN DOUBLE
THAT OF ANY OTHER PAPER n rHB CITY.
Every issue OF THE STAR Is carefully read
not only by thecitizens Of Washington and ad.
1acent cities and towns, but by the throngs OF
strangers constantly visiting tha 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 Umon), thus making 1t for most purposes
TIE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM IN THB
UNITED STATES.
The evidence OF this Is the number OF new
Advertisements it printed In the year 1880,
which reached 81 ,4S2, averaging from L. 200
to 1900 per month In the busy season II
The advertising books are open to the inspec-
ton Of advertisers to verify this statement, or
an affidavit OF its truthfulneea viii be submitted
THK WEEKLY STAR-This is q double OF
eight-page sheet, containing nfty-six columns
fresh News, Literary and Agricultural matter
every week, and Is pronounced by competent
Judges one of TEE CHEAPEST AND BEST
WEEKLY PAPERS IN THE UNITED STATES.
CLUB RATES FOB THE WEEKLY STAR
8 copies one year for 50. 90, and one
copy to the cetter-,sp Of the club.
10 copies one year for $500 and
one COPY to the gester.wp OF the
club.
go copies ore year go.
Copy Three Months, so Cents.
Single Sssbscriptto,,, 81.
TIE 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 Cen
tral America.
THE STAR FOR 1881.
HE EVENING STAR. with its increased facil-
tiles, VIII print all Of the news Of the day on
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 ia 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," win 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. It VIII
aim hereafter. az 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 nine years OF it's existence
SUBSCRIPTION TERMS.-DAILY STAR
Served by carriers In the city, 10 cents week
or A cents q month BY mail, 50 cents q
month, or $500 per year.
~ALL MAIL SUBSCRIPTIONS NUHT b PAID IN
ADVANCE, and no paper viii be sent longer than
paid for. Specimen copies furnished gratis.
"a SCHEDULE OF ADVERTISING
PRICES win be sent to any address on appnca-
ton, ana In the cities OF Georgetown and Wash.
mgten representative OF the counting room
WIZ call, on application, to write advertise
menus ana explain rates. No canvaasera or
soncitors are employed.
Address, In all casee
TUE EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER COMPANY
WASHINGTON, p.