The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-11-30
THEY ALL LIKE THE COTTON MILL
EDITION


like our big cotton mill edition is the
orders for extra copies and the cash
that accompanies the same.
Another evidence, almost and, in
some instances, quite as highly appre-
ciated, are the letters and messages
sent by those who are pleased with the
magnificent showing the State makes.
Among yesterdays expressions we
give a few:
Col. f. A. Odds; "Oh, it was :. dam
dy."
Sheriff Page: 1T was a very fine
and valuable paper
Mr.. Chas. E. Johnson: Yes, the pa
per is a great success. \ great big
success"
Mr.. V. C. Register: Il sent my copy
all the way to California, and | want
another. Its a great newspaper"
Mr.. r. H. Battle: at showed an en-
terprise that one would hardly expect
in North Carolina journal. 1t was a
fine paper"
Capt. b. F. Williamson: Nothing
hitherto done in the State VIII do so
much good in industrial matters as
your great cotton mill edition"
Mr.. John A Duncan: 1T was a cap
ital paper and will do the State more
good than anything that has happen
ed in it for many years"
DIR. j. Il. Hines: Its history, and
will be valuable for reference many
years to come Let me have another
extra copy. \ fine paper, q very fine
paper, a credit to you and the State"
Mr.. Ed. Chambers Smith: 1t was
very fine. Too much cannot be said in
praise of such enterprise. | have given
mine to my wife to put away for refer
ence."
Mr.. John h. Kenney: Il congratu-
late you over and over, the biggest
thing / ever saw. Here give me ten
more extra copies, / want to mail them
to some friends in the north"
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Mr.. S. p. Childs. of Chicago: When
got hold of yesterday mornings News
and Observer | forgot for n moment
where | was and thought that | was
in Chicago. and the paper was the Chi
cago Tribune splendid paper it
was
Mr.. NJ. r. Norris: - will send down
and get some more extra copies. got
some yesterday and mailed them as far
as Kansas. The grandest paper / ever
saw. A New York gentleman remark
ed to me yesterday that he had learn
ed one thing since he landed i'm Raleigh
and that was that Raleigh had the liv-
est newspaper in the South"
Mr.. j. S. Wynne, secretary and treas
urer Raleigh Cotton Mills: THE paper
is success from beginning to end. 1t
ought to circulate from one end of the
world to the other. Send us fifty more
extra copies"
Mr.. G. c. Mcdonald: Il sent my
copy to Buncombe county and want
another. 1t is the grandest Industrial
newspaper / ever saw. / only regret
didn't have column advertisement
in it. Don't do me so any more"
Mr.. j. j. Rogers, Register of Deeds
of Wake county: 81 knew we were
doing a good deal in the cotton milling
business in North Carolina, but ] had
no idea of the immense proportions
the industry had assumed. And the
Thanksgiving edition of the News and !
Observer shows more enterprise than
/ have ever before seen displayed by
any newspaper in the South
Mr. T. r. Purnell: Il thought ]
knew something about my own State,
but I'm willing to acknowledge now
that didn't. Your cotton mill edition
opened my eyes as to what we are do
ing in that line and what greater
things it is possible TO do yet. IT was
great piece Of enterprise
Mr.. George Allen, secretary of the
Chamber OF Commerce: "The highest
compliment ] can pay your paper is
that | went and bought lot of them
this morning and sent them to people
in other States. 1t made me proud OF
North Carolina, and / wanted other
people to see what we are doing"
Mr. Il. 3. 1Raney: 1T was a~great
paper
Mr.. Nick West had heard about the
big Thanksgiving Cotton Mill edition,
and got up early Thursday morning
before the carriers were out and went
into the press-room to get a paper as it
came from the forms. at was a fine
paper, and made me feel proud OF my
State said he, after reading it,
through.
Maj. S. L. Telfair, Private Secretary
to the Governor: 1T contained sta
tistics and information that could have
been obtained in no other way than by
the News and Observer. We have tried
to get them in this office but have never
been able to do SO. Gov Carr has or
dered a copy of the paper placed on file