The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-12-31

I aiu tue large number or splenolo IT. Iustrations most of them drawn by the papers own stan artist. The getting out Of such an edNfon was a great achievement. refiecting credit alike on of the city and State who patronized | 1t SO liberaily, and The Post hastens to extend congratulations to all connected with the success of the enterprise on ! complished their work.-Houston (TexD Post
 A remarkable achievement in news
 paper making was the Christmas edi- tion of The Montgomery Advertiser.
 The fraternity has leatned to look for something good from Alabama about this time of year and The Advertiser
 tSs a eo1so oy be paper world a few years ago the statement
 that paper of that size could be pro- duced would have been hooted at. Now The Advertiser has done this and done 1t well. There are 100 pages and all with something worth while.--Thomas- vile (Ga.) Enterprise.
 To show what Alabama is doing, The Montgomery Advertiser issued Christ a cember r. The paper contained 376 columns of reading matter, the great
 CT part of which was by Alabama wr,- ters which may cause some envy In Indiana. Among other things showing how southern Journalism is progress ing. The Advertiser calls attention to the fact that its Christmas edition also contained 424 columns of advertising g and 237 engravings. made in its own plant. and mostly drawn by it's own edition sold.-N Y. Tribune.
 Southern newspaper enterprise is shown in the Christmas issue of The Montgomery (Ala.) Advertiser. The is- sue is of 100 pages, with 376 columns of original reading matter, hundreds of illustrations, most of which were drawn by the papers own artist. and 424 columns of advertising. Such issues as this give abundant evidence of the res urrectio1 of the South, and 1t is ap- parent that The Advertiser is in the
 North must take off its hat to such newspaper progress as The Advertiser
 is showing. ng.-Wilkes-Barre Pa) Rec ord.
 The Montgomery. Alabama. Adverti-
 ser issued on December IT great spe.
 cial number containing one hundred
 pages. MontgoTefy has g population
 colored element and the white populs
 ton. is but little greater than that of
 Burlington: The paper contains 31s
 umns of advertising. while in addition.
 there are 237 illustrations. This issuL
 has never been duplicated by any oth-
 tT paper III any SOutuetH City OI
 the population and is the best evidence
 that both Montgomery and it's live dai-
 ly paper are wide-awake and prosper
 ous.-Burlington (Vt) Free Press.
 There have been several 1oo-page
 newspaper special editions in the South
 before this. but there has never been
 one quite up to that isued by The Mont
 gomery Advertiser the other day to
 celebrate the Christmas of 1905. The
 edition contained 100 pages of genuine
 reading matter and advertisements, the
 quality in all points of excellence by any other publication coming under our notice. The special matter was of the
 highest literary character and set a
 pace it will be hard to follow. It con
 tained something of everything and
 was probably the completest com
 pendium of Alabama resources and Montgomery's commercial and indus.
 trial progress ever issued from the
 press of the State. Tne business car
 ried was of the highest character and
 signalized in tho most emphatic way