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Soon Keimer started a newspaper, "The Universal Instructor in all Arts and Sciences and Pennsylvania Gazette," but after carrying it on for some months with only ninety subscribers he sold it to me for a trifle, and it proved in a few years extremely profitable. With the help of two good friends I bought out Meredith in 1729, and continued the business alone.

The editor was probably not solvent when he conceived the scheme, and he borrowed a thousand dollars of his old friend, James Coggeshall, with which to buy the indispensable material. He began with six hundred subscribers, printed five thousand of the first number, and found it difficult to give them all away.

But you see, sir, I am a candidate for United States Senator, and sectional feeling is likely to enter into the contest, and if it were known that my name was on your list of subscribers, it might endanger my election." He squeezed my arm, told me he loved me and my Church, said he would be happy to see me often, and so forth but he did not give me his name.

We must recognize that, with the general demolition of the exchange, we lose not only known subscribers, but the very notion of a subscriber. It will not do to try to save from this wreck some "unknowable" subscriber, and still pin our faith to him. We have seen that the relation of appearance to reality is that of certain experiences to certain other experiences.

With this hopeless concern for it had been sinking ever since its commencement, and could now reckon upon not more than a hundred subscribers F. resolutely determined upon pulling down the Government in the first instance, and making both our fortunes by way of corollary.

After a while he ceased to open them, for they were all alike; all sent to say the same thing that Malcolm Lightener had said. Capital looked upon him as a Judas and flayed him with the sharpest words they could choose. He read all the papers, but the papers reflected the estimated thought of their subscribers. But to all of them the news was the big news of the day.

What could Chillingly Mivers have been in an age when people cared twopence-halfpenny about their religious creeds, and their political parties deemed their cause was sacred and their leaders were heroes? Chillingly Mivers would not have found five subscribers to "The Londoner."

"That's why the New Day has twenty-two hundred paying subscribers. That's why we grow faster than the employers can weed our men out and replace them with immigrants and force them to go to other towns for work." "Well, anyhow," said the girl, "no matter what happens we can't be weeded out." Victor shook his head. "Our danger period has just begun," he replied. "The bosses realize our power.

They are not required to produce the huge folios and heavy quartos which our ancestors delighted in, and poured forth with such amazing rapidity, unless there is a good subscribers' list and all the copies are taken. We should hear the groans of two eminent printers who were ruined by the amazing industry of one author, Nicholas de Lyra.

Those of our subscribers who wish to pay their subscriptions in wood will please favor us immediately. Professional ethics was not quite so tender a subject in those days as it is at present, for John Allen announces in 1835 that he maintains a law office for the convenience of his clients where he may be sought in consultation, while "Doct.