The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-03-03
THE TIMES,
DAILY AND wEEEIy
ANNOUNCEMENT FOR 1885
TIE DAILY TIMES

THE DAILY TIMES
THE TIsiEs which has for so many years stood
in the front rank 81 American journals. ha- more
than fulfilled the promises made in it. last annual
announcement. Not only have its news gather-
in2 facilities been enlarged and extended in al
directions, but II has reached ont MO the domain
Of literature, and fairly completes with the maya
zines. In the quantity and quality of its original
articles OF strictly literary character. A. in the
past the mark Of exec lence has been set forward
year by year, so TUE TINES # 1886 may be ex-
pectedtn surpAss liz previous high position. No
port ion Of the ever widening field of news will be
neglected. An adequate and trained corps Of
CORES pOnicuts AT Washington will furnish full
reports Of the important debates in congress be
sides covering all the news and political and so
cal gossip Of the capital At New York as well
a. at other important news centers in all parts Of
the country. THE TINES viii be represented by
capable and ygilant correspondents.
II Will he the aim to make the local depsrtmen
of THE TINES a complete and entertaining chroni-
Gle Of the events of the day in Chicago, and per
sons desiring full and impartial reports Of the
proceedings Of national conventions. such as from
the geographical situation Of the city, Frequently
NEE here, NAV be assn. ed that their desires will
be crdticd in THE TINES.
The financial and commercial columns Of THy
TINES viii be KEPT up to the high standard that
bankers and merchants throughout the west have
concededto taem No expense will he SCARED in
the collection of unbiased reports for this lmpof
taut department of the paper.
The political Independence thst has character
lied the editorial utterances of The TINES iorthe
pasttwent' years viii be in no wise abAted In
national a. in state and municipal affairs, official
acts will be subjected 10 candid and impartial
criticism Honest measures Of reform will meet
with hearty commendstion, but political charia-
tanism viii be rebuked.
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patrons. arrangements have been made wherein
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means of special and fast railway trains 10 ctle-
within q radius Of two hundred miles from Chica-
GO arly on the day OF IT, publication This edi-
lion of The TIMES well a. the saturday Issue.
contains msuy valuable and interesting special
departments.
THE WEEKLY TINES.
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Of the news IF the week. with special features Of
late aud trustworthy market reports and a depart
mcnt of industrial and agricultural intelligence
carefully prepared by editor Of long experience
and Il printed and mailed the morning Of the day
on which il l. dated. In these Respects TRE
WEEKLY TINE. IS superior To any mere aCrIcGltu-
raj paper FOR the field il covers j. more extensive
than that which can be occupied by the ON
idea press
The subscription price Of The WEEKLY TINES
i only 81 p per year, postage prepaid. 1t Is not
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make THE WEEKLY q perfect newspaper for far
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Cago, III.
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