West Virginia freeman. (Parkersburg, W. Va.) 1881-1886, 1884-12-10
TleNeW York Tribune
FOR 1885.
A PAPER DEVOTED TO AMER
ICAN INTERESTS.
Largest Republican Circulation in
America.

The Tribune begins the new subscription
year with prospects unparalleled in It's his
tory. Its circulation for the seven days end
ing November9, 1884, was as follows:
Monday November 100
Tuesday, November 4......................l0l 500
"Wednesday, November 5........"..."..,... iSS,69o
Thursday, November 6...................,l6l ,l00
Friday, November 060o
Saturday, November l720ee
Sunday, November 100
Weekly, November 5, exclusive OF all
short term campaign subscription. l4o,00e
Semi-Weekl S0o
Total number of Tribunes printed
and sold during week ending Nov.
0, exclusive of campaign subscrip-
,2uz,iis
Ninety-four tons of paper were used In
printing the weeks issues. This was of
course an election week squirt" which
broke the record" IN NewYp r senttins
record stood on the following week.
Average daily circulation of the
Daily Tribune, for week ending -.
weekiy TTibn G Nov. Is "a s sy
Semi eekly
During 1885 The Tribune will strive more
xealously and hopefully than ever for Its
political faith. The return TO power of the
party that brought on the Rebellion must
make the coming year one of the most in
teresting in our history. The more the peo-
pie know how Democrats deal with their
Government the surer is Republican success
the next time; and the Tribune appeals to
its friends to help spread such knowledge
broadcast.
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