Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 20, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 November 1898 — The Best and Cheapest. [ARTICLE]

The Best and Cheapest.

The New York Independent, the leading weekly newspaper of the world, and one whose pages exercise the widest influence, is entering upon its fiftieth year of publication. The Independent emphasizee its fiftieth year by ohanging its form to that of a raagazine, and by reducing its annual subscription price from $3.00 to $2.00; single copies from 10 to 5 cents. The Independent rin its new form will print 3,640 ' pages of reading matter per year at a cost to subscribers of $2.00, while the prominent magizinee, which sell for $4.00 a year, print only about 2,000 pages. The subscriber to The Independent gets 82 per oent. more of equally good reading matter at one-half the oost! It is not only the leading family weekly newspaper but by far the oheapest and best. A free speoimen copy may be had by addressing The Indenpendent, .130 Fulton Street, New York.