Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1882-12-06
The Sun.
NEW YORK, 1888.

More people have read the Sun during the year
Just now passing than ever before since II was first
printed No other newspaper published on this
side OF the earth has been bought and read in any
year by so many men and women.
We are credibly informed that people buy, read
and like the Sun for the following reasons, among
others
Because its news columns present in attractive
form and greatest possible accuracy whatever has
interest for humankind the events, the deeds and
misdeeds, the wisdom, the philosophy, the notable
folly, the solid sense, the improving nonsense-all
the news of the busiest world at present revolving
in space.
Because people have learned that in its remarks
concerning persons and affairs the Sun makes n
practice of telling them the exact truth 60 the best
OF its ability three hundred and sixty-ilve DAYS in
the year, before election as well after about the
whales as well as about the small fish, in the face
OF dissent as plainly and fearlessy rs when sun.
ported by general approval The Sun has absolute
~ no purposes 70 serve, save the information of
good
because il is oyerybody's newspaper. No man is
so humble that the Sun Is Indifferent TO his welfare
and his rights No man is so rich that IL can allow
injustice to be done him. No man. no ossociation
OF men is powerful enough 10 be exempt from tha
strict application OF its principles Of right and
Because in politics it has fought for dozen wears
without intermission and sometimes almost alone
among newspapers, the fight that has resulted in
the recent overwhelming popular verdict against
Robosonism and for honest government. No mat
ter what party Is in power, the Sun stands and
Will continue 10 stand ike rock Tor the interests
of the people against the ambition of bosses. the
Entertainments Of monopolists, and the dishonest
schemes Of public robbers.
All this is what we are told almost daily bv our
friends, One man holds that the Sun is the best re-
lgous newspaper ever published heoansa its rhr;s
tianity is undiluted with can't Another holds that
It is the best Republican newspaper ever printed.
because 10 has already whipped half Of tho rascals
out OF that party and is proceeding with The other
half with unlimited vgor A third believes AZ ~
be the best magazine OF general literature in exst
ence, because its readers miss nothing worthy ~
notice that Is current in the world of thought. So
every friend of the Sun discovers one of IA many
sides that appeals with particular force to his nd-
vidual liking.
II you already know the Sun Won will, oh.orvo
that 1888 IL is little better than ever before III
you do not already know tho Sun you will And Il TO
be mirror of all human activity, n storehouse of
the choicest products of common sense and imaoi-
nation, mainstay for the cause of honest govern
ment, sentinel for genuine Jeffersonian Dcmoora-
an uncomonly good investment for The coming
year.
Terms 20 Mall Subscribers.
The several editions Of the Sun are sent by mail,
postpaid, Ms follows:
DAILY-55 cents a month, $3.50 a year; with
Sunday edition, e7.7O.
sUNDAg-Eissht Pages, Gao year.
wEEKER-S1 year. Eight pages Of the best
matter of the Daily issues an Agricultural De-
partment OF unequaled merit, market reports,
and literary, scientific, and domestic intelligence
make the Weekly Sun the newspaper for the
farmers household. To clubs Of Ten, with 49, an
Address I. w. ENGLAND Publiaber
oW The Sun. N. Y. City.