The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-09-11
INDIANAPOLIS
JOURNAL
DAILY,
SUNDAY
AND
WEEKLY

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The Journals price for daily is only
Is cents a week. aud it has a very
wide circulation, reaching a large num-
Der of people hitherto unable TO afford
the luxury of a first-class daily paper.
Reports from agents and subscriber
indicate a continued increase. and that
what used to be regarded as Ia luxury
has become a necessity. The newread.
ers not only remain, but they are COM
stantly increasing.
1t is the purpose OF the Journal to
make itself even more Indispensable to
its patrons, new and old, and to still
further widen its field. To this end it
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 and improvements from time
to time as are in accord with journalist;c
progress and that nay tend to the al
vantage of its readers. 1t will, for ex-
ample, give increased attention to State
and local interests. What Indianians
want is a paper in which Indiana affairs
are given especial prominence andim-
portance. This want the Journal has
always supplied as no other paper pub
ished outsideorinside 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 its corps of correspondents has
been increased until ithas a representa-
tive in nearly every town in the State
Special travelling correspondents will
visit the news conters 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-
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 nun
dred miles Journals are delivered as
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 Indiana
Republicans. The change of admins
tration involves the settlement Of
political problems 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
details, the Journals Washington corre-
spondent being instructed to give
especial attention to every hing having
q 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 constantendeavor
is to secure facts unbiased by preju-
dice and to make its columns trust.
worthy records of each days happenings.
A large editorial force supplements the
work of the press associations aud the
correspondents, and furnishes careful
supervision for each department.
The Sunday Journal has a well-estab-
Iished literary character. superior to
that of any Western paper. 1t is not
defaced by "'plate matter" nor filled
with q heterogeneous mass of syndicate
literature, but its contributions and
miscellany are chosen with a view to
their special fitness and adaptability to
the tastes of the readers. The reading
matter in any given number of the Sum
day Journal is equal in quantity and 10
not inferior in quality TO that found in
the leading magazines. As an educa.
tional adjunct and a sourceof entertain
ment the Sunday Journal is indispens-
able in every welI-regulated family.
The Weekly Journal, at 81 per year,
contains more reading matter than 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 it
an easy matter to secure large lists OF
subscribers. Special inducements Of
feredto agents. Circulars sen on appli-
cation.
Send for sample copies of Daily. Sum
day and Weekly issues.