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 front page of this issue features information on the Canvasback duck, an anecdote about Colonel Pierce on advertising, a story about whether pigeons would fall or fly when released from the Eiffel Tower, and more. Also included in this issue are national news, local news, humorous stories, and advertisements.

Publication Date

1-11-1890

Collection

Wright Brothers Newspapers

Newspaper

West Side News

Volume

1

Issue

42

Keywords

Newspapers; Journalism; Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912; Wright, Orville, 1871-1948; Dayton (Ohio); Pierce, Gilbert A. (Gilbert Ashville), 1841-1901; Eiffel Tower (Paris, France); 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, January 11, 1890


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