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Letter to Editor
October 29, 1885
San Marcos Free Press
San Marcos, Hays County, Texas
What is this article about?
A newspaper editor shares a complimentary letter from an intelligent lady friend praising the paper's pure tone and high moral principles, while urging readers to support it amid opposition from 'the other side.'
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A very intelligent lady friend writes us in praise of the Free Press as follows: We highly appreciate such sentiments, and trust all who entertain them will not forget that the paper also needs the patronage of such as approve its course. It certainly has nothing to expect from "the other side" but enmity and opposition. But read what our friend says:
"You will allow me to say that I consider your paper one of the purest in tone and highest in moral principle that is not strictly a religious paper, that I know of."
"You will allow me to say that I consider your paper one of the purest in tone and highest in moral principle that is not strictly a religious paper, that I know of."
What sub-type of article is it?
Emotional
Persuasive
What themes does it cover?
Press Freedom
Morality
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Free Press
Moral Principle
Patronage
Opposition
Purity
What entities or persons were involved?
A Very Intelligent Lady Friend
The Printer
Letter to Editor Details
Author
A Very Intelligent Lady Friend
Recipient
The Printer
Main Argument
the paper is one of the purest in tone and highest in moral principle among non-religious publications.
Notable Details
Praises The Free Press
Encourages Patronage Amid Opposition