The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1882-12-07
TKKE SUN.
NEW YORK, 1888.

More people have read THe Sun durin,
the year just now passing than eyer before
slnce IL Was fl 81 prbAl ed. No other news
paper published on thIs side Of the eatt
mas oeen bought and read in any year b,
SO many men and women.
we are CT, diby informed thlt reopl,
nay' read aud like THE sun for the follow,
lhg reasons, among others:
because It's news columns present in At
'ractiVe form and with the greatest possible
accuracy whatever has interest for human
kthu; lhe eVeuis, the deeds and mi i>ueeds
the wisdom, the philosophy, the notabl,
ioiiy' The solid sense, the Improving non.
sehse-all The news Of the busiest world II,
present revo,ving in space.
Because people have learned that in Il.
.r aeiharks concerning persons and affair.
ihE sun makes q practice OF telling ,beu
tue exact truth to the best of it's abilit,
lhree hundred and sixty five days in tb,
year, Deiore election as well az alIer. abou,
Ihe whales AS well Ms the small fish, in the
iace OF dissent as plainly and fearlessly n.
When supported by general approval. Tar
DUN mas absolutely no purposes TO serve
save The Information Of It's readers and the
iurtherance OF the common good.
because II ~ everybody's newspaper. No
man Is so humble that The Sun ls ind fer
cut 10 his welfare ami hls rights No man
% 81 rich that IL can allow injustice 10 b.
done him. No man, no assoc,aiion or n,on "
is powerful enough TO be exempt from the
strict application Of It's principles of r,rnt
and wrong.
bcchuse IN politics IL has fought for =
dozen years, without int terniission and som..
.'hies a'ihost alone among newspapers. the
hSht that has resulted ia the recent over
Wnelhing popular verdict against Robespn
Ism and Tor honest government No matter
what party IS in power, The SUN stands
and will continue to stand like a rock fur
the interests ot the people against the AM
OAtiOh OF BOSSES, the encroach ments of mo
hopotisis. and the dishonest schemes Of
public robbers. ...-' ......
All this Is what We are told almost daily
oy our friends. One man holds that Fur
Sun rs the best religious newspaper ever
published. because its Christianity il nm.
diluted with Cant. Another holds thai Il 10
the best Republican newspaper printed.
because II has already whipped hall of tho
raacals ont OF thnt party, and is proceed
lug against the other half with undimin.
lshing Vigor. A third believe it. to he tho
best magazine Of general literature in ex
Istence, because iis readers miss n.Ahino
worthy of notice that ~ current m ,hI
world Of thought. SO every friend oT Tur
sun discovers one sf its many sides thar
appeals with particular force 60 his iud,,
vIdual hiking. ....
lfyon already know the THE Sun, Won
will observe that in 1883 i; Is a little her.
ter thnn ever before. If you TO moi nj.
ready know The Sun, you will find i. to he
mirror VI all human activity. n siorehouse
OF the choicest products of con,m,a scn,o
and imagination, mainstay for the cause
ofhonesL goyeFnment. o sentinel for oe,,.
,line Jefersonian Democracy, a scoHr0e
for witkedness Of every species, and nn mn
commonly good investment for the coming
year. ..