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“Give Light and the {Qj People Will Find __ TAeir Own Way” == H ===== j/Times\ M LEADS ALL OTHER DAILY %. A*'7 INDIANAPOLIS NEWSPAPERS *sf jjgi During 1929 f JB Circulation HA MDt Advertisinq/iB gs “Indiana’s Fastest Growing Newspaper” Greatest Circulation in Times *929 ... Advertising Volume j| ,r \J || wmmwa 9 a y ear 0 f growth! It was a year of outstanding editorial achievements—of the largest circulation and ‘ greatest advertising volume in Times history every previous record broken. * ' During 1929, The Indianapolis Times During 1929, The Indianapolis Times* W r hat better evidence of published the largest volume of advercirculation reached its highest peak- tising in its history ' culminating a four years’ growth that ance—its ability to produce 1,113,308 lines more advertising were only lacks 136 of being equal to the com- for advertisers? carried in 1929 than in 1928. This gain bined total circulation increase of both is far in excess of gains recorded by any other Indianapolis daily newspapers for m other Indianapolis newspaper. the same period. and In -1930.. Local Display Advertising shows a According to the most recent government statements (six months ending 1930 will be another great practically double the combined increase n j. on iQ9Q\ mi 1A- r m- , year for The Times. More 0 f all other Indianapolis daily newsSept. 00, 1929), The Indianapolis Times alert readers will recognize oo.oir.Gf Timpc’ civ * circulation was 72,009. This was an in- Tim es editorial excellence— papers, twelve is. . g crease of 2,278 over the previous state- Classified Advertising shows ant foment During this same period the other centrated circulation. crease of 157, <52 lines—or more than evening newspaper lost 2,076. We w ;u be ready for an- double the gain of all other Indianapoii3 other big year with new daily newspapers. The fact that Indianapolis citizens presses, new stereotype and TtfaHnnnl ndvprtteine* shows an Inindorse Times editorial principles and composing room equipment. crease of 245,532 lines, prefer its style of journalism is effec- With these increased fa- . . tively evidenced in this unusual growth. cilities for its production and Many columns of advertising were service, The Indianapolis refused during the year on account of (Above figure, compiled from Government Statements of IndlantpoU. Times offei’S readers and ad- , , . , n W • ‘ p ' vertisers a still better serv- Times’ strict censorship rules. 5 ice in 1930. (Advertising records compiled by the three Indlanapolla aewap*DWi 1 The Indianapolis Times A Scripps-Howard Newspaper

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