Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-04-14
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The great strides made by the New. York
Times within the last few months form a
notable chapter in American Journalism
During a period of general business, depres-
sion The New York Times has made steady
progress. having within six months nearly
doubled its circulation. This gro". ti Wh,te
the management to greater eIorIs. WIN
view to the introduction of The New iorS
Times in homes where 1t Is not now recelseJn, |
may not be known, plan has been devised 70
reward those who may assist in the work OF
increasing its circulation by omering 70 any
high-grade hundred dollar BICYCLES
1897 model, If they will secure. one hundred
(lOo) new subscribers for, The &, ]. New ". York
Times each fo n three That no ef
fort to increase the circulation Of The New
York Times may go unrewarded 20 tn nest
who find they can not secure more thdn my
subscribers tor three months each, the choice
will be given of any fifty-dollar tretail price,
bicycle, American manufacture, ana to those
who in their efforts fall short OF fifty sub
scribers there will be paid 5ll cents IN cash LOT
every subscriber less than fifty
Remember you can have your choice OF
any bicycle of American manufacture.
The Offer in Detail.
Any person desiring to undertake the work
of securing 100 subscribers should notlfy me
| blanks will be furnished. Under no clrcum-
stances will subscription be accepted as
1 making up the number required OF any per-
son who has been a; regular r 1sf All lise
| will be Investigated, and ii it is FOUND tney
include the name OF any person VINO nus To-
| Gently been q regular reader, that suDscrip-
toin will not be accepted to make up the lie.
of 100. ~. .e
| names are subject to verifcation. All copies
plan must be delivered where The Times has
not heretofore been received. The offer Is
| intended solely for new subscriptions. m anu
orders from present raguia pder no circum
stances be accepted in making UP the re-
| uIlired number. J.,
Orders for the delivery Of two copies to the
same address will not be accepted as two
new subscribers. The purpose OF The Times
| is to obtain wider distribution OF its issues
| in homes where ii has not heretofore been
delivered.
Plan Of Work.
Make up a list of your, relatives, friends,
and acquaintance, only those to whom you
are well known. Give their full name and
postoffice address. When you have the nun.
Der, write or send to The Times ONCE
cription blanks. Address and sign the letter
circulars inclosing addressed envelope for
reply. THE New York Times will supply
them Send ths signed anq es and ie thew
will be mailed without cost to you; II you
mail them yourself you must aiiix to each
letter two-cents stamp. BY this means you
may, without calling in person on your
friends, earn your choice of any one-hun-
dred- dollar bicycle.
tits necessary of course, in order to success
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ndeGuate conception Of what kind of a news
paper The New York Times Is. II you are
not q reader of The Times, secure copy,
carefully and thus become ae TSa Na
: York Times is a decent, dignitied, enterprls-
ing, first-class newspaper, IT. has always
maintained high standard; it has always
not Sensational; perpetrates no fakes, and is
! promptly, fully, and in manner to interest
Intelligent men and W1men 70 st pc seen N
J culture and responsibility. The story y tolo
/ Of "a young man who, when. applying Tor =
situation, and asked for reference Gy nj Nj
read The New York Times He was accept
ed into employment at once on the theory
that reading o newspaper OF the quaiity o.
The New York Times Is certificate OF goot
character.
A Few Facts.
A large part of the population of Greater
New York consists OF men and women OF cui
ture and education who scrupulousiy ex
clude from their homes sensational news
papers They want pre, wnoleso od en 1es
tanning, does not defile fits pages by repulsiv
: details Of scandals and horrible accounts Q
crime. There is q growing feVoit usalns
; those newspapers which pander to the de
!. prayed and which infame the minds OF tn
a wealxminded and unthinking By, oyerdrawl
Q tales Of vice and immortality. The best me-
0 in the community are calling bat on m.. I'M
g vicious tendency, and The New, York Time
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: self respecting, modern newspaper should DC
!. Secure q copy of the Saturday edition an.
: observe the supplement, devoted to revle,
Of hooks and art. Show this to your friend
who are readers of the best literature an
they they will be interested at once in the attrae
tive contents OF the feature. The illustrate
, magazine Supplement which accompanie
: the Sunday edition ID gem OF art and iitera
q tllre. Il compares fayorably with the best ter
\ cent mag azines. knowledge OF these tact
: viii enable you to properly present IN
! merits Of The New York Times to prOspet
\ tive subscribers:
!. al. IL requires earnest effort and untirin
! nersistence to secure 100 subscribers, and 70
I may find for the first day or two that the e.
fort IL not so easy a. you may Imagine, pt
!. perserverance will surely bring SUCCESS.
!, III Won desire additional Information
4 write to The Times: All questions will b
cheerfully answered. This Is q rare opp0l
tunity to secure your choice OF any OF tn
heat one hundred dollar bicycles. Sampl
copies of The Times sent free on application
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