The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-01-05
THE
INDIANAPOLIS
JOURNAL
SUNDAY
WEEKLY

INV tAo ANouOCu III pstC0
from 20 to Is cents a week. it has greatly
extended its circulation, reaching a
large number of people hitherto unable
to afford the luxury of a first class daily
paper. Reports from agents and sub.
scribers indicate the result which waa
to be expected, namely, that what was
first regarded as IL luxury has become
a necessity. and that the new readers
not only remain, but their list is con.
stantiy increasing.
1t is the purpose of the Journal to
make itself ven more indispensable to
its patrons, new and old, and to still
further widen its field. To this end il
will not only endeavor to maintain the
characteristics which have established
its reputation as by far the best news.
paper in Indiana. but will add such new
features aud improvements from time
to time as are in accord with journalistic
progress and that may tend to the ad.
vantage of its readers. 1t will, for ex.
ample. give increased attention to State
and local interests. What Indianians
want is q paper in which Indiana affairs
are given especial prominence aud i'm.
portance. This want the Journal has
always supplied as no other paper pub
lished outside or inside the State is able
to do; but the rapidly developing indus
tries and business aud social enterprises
Of the community call for additional
consideration and space, With this in
view it's corps of correspondents has
been increased until ithas q representa-.
tive in nearly every town in the State.
Special travelling correspondents will
visit the news centers of the State at
frequent intervals, thus insuring tho
"write up" of every important event
or matter of general interest.
Being published In the geographical
center of Indiana the Journal is afforded
unusual facilities for securing news
promptly, and, what is of greater con-
sequence, is able to reach its subscribers
without delay. The running of morn
ing trains from Indianapolis is very
favorable to the early distribution Of
papers sent by mail or express, and in
most towns within a radius of a hum
dred miles Journals are delivered al
early as In the city where they are
printed. In the more remote counties
there is but little loss of time in trans
portation.
The Journal is the paper for Indi-
anians and particularly for Indians
Republicans. Although the campaign
is ended, t%hecoming session of Congress
and subsequent change of administra-
ton involve political problems and pro.
ceedings likely to be of the most direct
personal concern to every farmer and
business man in the State. All such
matters will be set forth in detail, the
Journals Washington correspondent be-
ing instructed TO give especial attention
to everything having a possible bearing
on Indiana interests.
But though the Journal is Republican
in politics it is non-partisan in the pub
LEGATION OF news. It's constant endeavor
is to secure facts unbiased by preju.
dice and to make its columns trust
worthy records of eachday's happenings.
A large editorial force supplements the
work Of the press associations and the
correspondents, and furnishes careful
supervision for each department.
The Sunday Journal has a.well-estab-
lished literary character. superior to
that of any Western paper. 1t is not
defaced by "plate matter" nor filled
with a heterogeneous mass of syndicate
literature, but its contributions and
miscellany are chosen with q view to
their special fitness and adaptability TO
the tastes of the readers. The reading
matter in any given number of the Sun
day Journal is equal in quantity and is
not inferior in quality 10 that found in
the leading magazines. AS an educa-
tional adjunct and a source OF entertain.
ment the Sunday Journal is indispens-
able in every w~ell-regulated family.
The Weekly Journal, at 81 per year,
contains more reading matter han can
be obtained for the money in any other
shape. 1t is carefully edited and offers
the news of the week In condensed
shape and a variety of miscellany,
agricultural and household literature
that render it one of the best invest
ments that any family can make. Try
it and see. 1t has a large circulation in
this and other States and agents find il
en- easy matter to secure large lists OF
subscribers. Special Inducements of
fered to agents. Circulars sent on appli-
cation.
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