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Document Type
Newspaper
Description
West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. The front page of this issue features a reprint of an editorial on waking up early, an anecdote about a clergyman killing a fly, and more. On the second page there is a small article about litigation against the United Brethren Church, and a small note about the Davis Sewing Machine Company moving to Dayton. On the third page there is a reprint of an article from Munford's Magazine about alcohol addition, referred to as "dipsomania." On the last page of this issue a print of a Thanksgiving Proclamation by President Benjamin Harrison. Also included in this issue are national news, local news, humorous stories, and advertisements.
Publication Date
11-9-1889
Collection
Wright Brothers Newspapers
Newspaper
West Side News
Volume
1
Issue
33
Keywords
Newspapers; Journalism; Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912; Wright, Orville, 1871-1948; Dayton (Ohio); Sines, Edwin; Wright, Milton, 1828-1917; United Brethren Church; Wright, Lorin, 1862-1939; Westinghouse Company; Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901; Thanksgiving; Davis Sewing Machine Company; Wright Brothers Newspapers
Disciplines
Arts and Humanities | Communication | History | Mass Communication | Social and Behavioral Sciences
Publisher Repository
Dayton Metro Library
Digital Publisher
Digital Services Department; Wright State University Libraries
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