Authors

Orville Wright

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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 main features in this issue are an article describing the method an alligator uses to hunt, a humorous anecdote about patenting from Texas Siftings, a story about toothpick production, and an obituary for British statesman, John Bright. Also included in this issue are national news, local news, humorous stories, and advertisements.

Publication Date

3-30-1889

Collection

Wright Brothers Newspapers

Newspaper

West Side News

Volume

1

Issue

4

Keywords

Newspapers; Journalism; Wright, Orville, 1871-1948; Dayton (Ohio); Alligators; Bright, John, 1811-1889; Toothpicks; 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

Permissions

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West Side News, March 30, 1889


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