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Image 3 of Piney Woods planter and Amite union literary reflector (Liberty, Miss.), September 22, 1838

1 I Tiifl xewspafes raras To tbo sheet of paper which you see on your tables served to you so regularly and studied by you with so much ease the four quarters of the globe colitributo all the treasures 01 tneir intelligence isone mn valuable to mankind discovered by some scholar in the farthest ends of tho earth Ten to one but you will see it first announ ced in ft parigtuph of your newspaper Is there any abuse in your laws it is the newspaper press that drags it trday Is there any invention that will augment your comforts or sharpen your industry it is in the newspaper that it becomes familiar to you nil The newspaper is the chronicle of civilization the common reservoir into which every 6treatn pours its living wa ters and at which every man may come ta drink It is the newspaper that gives to liberty its practical life its constant ob servation its perpetual vigilance its unre axing activity Tho newspaper is a dai ly and a sleepless watchman that reports to you every danger which menaces the institutions of your country and its inter ests at home and abroad The newspaper informs

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Image 2 of The Opelousas courier (Opelousas, La.), January 28, 1882, (English)

Official Journal of Town of Opelousas IPUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY BY LEONCE L A SANDOZ O E IO ll S AS SATURDAY JAN 28 1882 52 TIMES l c o M E c 71 TIMES 4 T ME TImS I TIME Ir zo m 0 E d u lal2 Newspaper Laws and Rega1ui tious I Subscribers who do not give express no tice to the contrary are considered wishing to continue their subscriptions 2 If subscribers order the discontinuance of their periodicals the publisher may conti nue to sendl them until all arrearages are paid 3 If subscribers neglect or refuse to take their periodicals from the office to which they are directed they are held responsible until they have settled their bills and ordered them diseontiuued 4 If subscribers move to another place withqnt informing the publishers and the pa pers are sent to the former direction they are held responsible The courts have decided that refusing t stake the periodicals from the office or re moving and leaving them uncelled for is pri ma faiae evidence of intentional fraud B Any person who receives a newspaper and makes use of it whether he has ordered it or not is

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Image 3 of The New Orleans daily Democrat (New Orleans, La.), January 5, 1879

flu STATIIEr FEL ILAW AMMo a pmWsswaAYUi46 OW 933 rnw QzraM Deoembae IOj 18 to ase om Zr Odes Atorsev Gser l of tMe state of eIuelast arl compissos with your request I it the followlg answer to the p ial or the grand ury presented to the h rabl Judge of the Superior Or iinal aourt oni or about the twenty4lgbt day od euly lsnS printed copy of which I hnteM 4asoed for rersene The charges eontatad In said special re port are four In iumwber as followst 1 The at rte had so athoul M orf 178 Tht thin Wrlk sed was not sn acormdan ewithb p gps andi ifm e n tip abe found therein adry oI tl a oth the bill d very e itnoItder ofw h Dtr rmle o Ath w wSork therete ins anderh wr ofroiedy s oilos ems Nlr at prbmoeTt o0a rl Tu Psall Y P r lseirT irt The act under iwhih the Doument of the smadl rso of theFftLh Lesrilatule about p h this dispute lee arlisa were printed thatof rwi hic law in found n the Sw a Statutes seclea 11104186 1883311 111 Aet No 9 of 17 whIch

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Image 2 of The Washington herald (Washington, D.C.), August 16, 1909

RAIDS STIR NEGROES 2 Speakeasies Close After Five Arrests Are Made WAGONLOAD OF FLASKS FOUND Capt Mulhall and Squad from the Fourth Precinct Spread Consterna tion Among Alley Dwellers in the SouthwestRobert Brown a Walk ing Saloon Placed Behind Bars Determined that no liquor shall be sold in the southwest without the countenance of the law Capt Mulhall of the Fourth precinct last night marshaled his forces end figuratively speaking swooped down on the alleged speakeasies gathering five negroes into the confines of the sta tion The accused illegal dispensers of spirit uous beverages will be arraigned in Police Court this morning on charges of main taining unlicensed bars A wagonloag of whisky flasks beer bottles and sev eral kegs will also he removed to Police Court where they will be submitted as evidence Capt Mulhall hag been planning the raid for ten days and has kept the sus pected persons and houses under survell lance He placed Lieut Flathers in charge of the raiding party which con wisted of Sergt Emerson Polcemen Fearson Boyle Allen Spruce and Hlii ton First Arrest Made The first arrest was made In Maine avenue where a house at 338 was en tered and

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Image 56 of Evening star (Washington, D.C.), October 11, 1914

I amactt 1 Newspapermen Who Cover Foreign Embassies in Search of Information on War MovesHow News Is Received and Handed OutWireless Messages to Ambassadors Sometimes T ransmitted More Speedily Than Ordinary News Matter on Account of Rigid Censorship in Europe fP f3 ASHINGTON ha f an aual zone o iLTjf I European war T V fltf I is true that n Im I hostile armies op VQ I erate therein anc I that the zone ii Vf I as yct free rori I y I the shriek ol I shells and the bel aV azr V V guns but there it an alert and active corps of war cor respondents operating in this territory and it is through their activitiei that many important messages having to do with the checkerboard movei upon the war ground across the Atlantic have been given to the public some times many hours in advance of th censored and obstructed message which too often snails its way over th commercial cables Washingtons war zone is widelj scattered It is comprised of manj bits of property which in the eyes ol international law if not in the sighi of astute and literal geographers an really bits

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Image 4 of Evening star (Washington, D.C.), April 26, 1934

DILLINGER ELUDES NET OF PURSUERS U S Men Mass in Vicinity of St Paul Preparing for Finish Fight Continued From First Page_ desperadoes shot their way to free dom killing two men and wounding four others Dillingers other wound was sus tained March 31 when he and at least two associates blasted their way out of a police and Federal trap in a St Paul apartment Dillinger was shot in the leg and later attended by Dr Clayton E May Minneapolis phy sician May and his nurse are now held on charges of harboring a criminal NET IS TIGHTENED Escape of Dillinger Is Feared by Officials CHICAGO April 26 The law with 5000 eager arms slammed shut the stable door today but the horse John Dillingerapparently was gone A great circle ol men blocking high ways and stopping all suspicious ap pearing persons was swung for hun dreds of miles around Mercer Wis to prevent the escape of the gunman yet even as the circle tightened there came reports that the desperado had lipped through Federal men burning under such criticism as seldom is made of Gov ernment detectives were massing some where in the vicinity of St Paul Minn

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Image 27 of Evening star (Washington, D.C.), February 24, 1955

David Lawrence Attempt to Regulate the Press Former President Truman and Politics Are Blamed For AntiTrust Conviction of Kansas City Paper Regulation and control of the press despite the protec tion supposed to be afforded by the Bill of Rights in the Constitution has been brought one step nearer to consumma tion in America by the deci sion in the case of the Kansas City Star A Jury obedient to the highly prejudiced instruc tions of a Federal judge now has convicted that newspaper of violating antitrust laws There are some 180 cities in the United States where a single newspaper ownership exists and where conceivably a politically minded admin istration can do what the Truman regime did in an attempt to wreak vengeance on the Kansas City Star for its crusade against the Pen dergast machine of the Dem ocratic Party and its vote getting frauds in that area Harry Truman as Senator helped to bring about the appointment of the judge in the case over the objection of Mr Roosevelts Attorney Gen era Francis Biddle who questioned his fitness for the bench The Star by its vig orous crusade against the political henchmen of Mr Truman earned the

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Image 6 of The Lexington advertiser (Lexington, Miss.), July 11, 1963

Dorsey McCay Is Candidate For lieutenant Governor Of Mississippi Dorsey McCay of Water Valley candidate for Lieuten a n t Governor today an nounced the formal opening of his campaign and the ap pointment of his state cam paign manager Named by him is Clinton T Howell of Jackson Howell was the editor of the Missis sippi Methodist Advocate Of ficial weekly NewsMagazine of the Methodist people in Mississippi for eight years and is now in the printing business He is the author of several books the latest Lines to Live By is an inspirational volume of poe try philosophy and sayings He was a member of the Campaign Staff of Ross Bar nett in his successful race four years ago McCay a former lay prea cher of the Methodist Church is 42 years of age He was educated at Northwest Jr College and Jackson School of Law He is married to the former Mary Helen Rankin of Nettleton niece of the late Congressman John Rankin The McCays have five sons He says he will wage a vigorous campaign based up on his stand for 1 Economy in State Government 2 A balanced state budget 3 Increased pay for our

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Image 10 of Great Falls daily tribune (Great Falls, Mont.), September 5, 1919

Of MONTANA GAM HERE FOR ANNUAL MEETING Friday Program Morning Session Convening at 9 0 Address of welcome Mayor L Newman Kesponse by J D Scanlan president Press Association mg of minutes of previous meeting appointing of com mitteesmembership auditing resolutions Keport of secretary S E Peterson Keport of treasurer H B Mitchell Presidents annual address J D Scanlan h e School of Journalism and ths War Dean A L Stone Half a Century at the Bat eu iiôi Sutherlin Rocky Mountain Husbandman bnould Subscriptions be Raised Discussion Le n ShaW Billings G 26 6 The North Dakota Printing Law Hon F E Packard Asst Attorney General of North Dakota Afternoon Session Convening at 130 Chasing Them With a Plying Machine ut 7 VA T Hockin g Glasgow Courier rJeneiits of Standard Job Selling Price Lists for Mon tana Will A Campbell Helena Independent Discussion Z e Press Governor Sam V Stewart The Troubles of a Weekly Output miri Jerome Williams Big Timber Pioneer What a Returned Soldier Did to Me C S Hanna Simms Enterprise Loyalty of the Montana Press J M Kennedy Libby J Pluvius Puts One Over on RecordHerald Manager Well Ill be shouted Riefenrath general manager

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Image 4 of The Washington bee (Washington, D.C.), March 1, 1890

assra rfT j n f a H flit f Sfi f WHERE TO BUY THIS BiSiU East Washington Prof J W Fowler 313 3rd street s e South Washington Dr S A Sumby F bet 3rd and 4J sts s w and RevR S Laws 316H st s w Northwest Dr Beller 16th and M streets Oapt W P Gray 15 th near L st Mrs Pokety M bet 12th and 13th tits ChasBealle cor 13th aud H sts Philadelphia House 84S Pa Ave Can always be obtained at any of the above named places every Saturday rooming mm TAKE NOTICE The patrons of the Bee must pay fcr all advertisements in the way ot notices deaths marriages c No matter of a personal nature will be inserted unleB it is paid for GENTLEMAN WILL DO W2LL TO CALL ON J W TAYLOR tfbe Stylish Bair Cutter Perfect order observed also finest brands of cigars ami tobacco Next door to the JBee umue J W Tayloe epl4lyr J T Layton Teaclier of fSiSE EBLTIBE S1BBT EUIIG BEIIBBT Chorister of Metropolit rr A M E Church M treet bet 14th and 15m Sts Music Class every Monday evening at 7 in

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Image 1 of The Dupuyer acantha (Dupuyer, Mont.), December 24, 1896

nr uit 1 Ä H Äi À NI VOL 3 ßUPUYEfi MOffT December 24 1896 NO 16 j E ERICKSOn ATTORNETATLAW OHOTEA MONT James Suîrove HTTORneYfITIfIW Choteau Mon t una JC3BAil Lauy cf Chotiatï Montana GEO W M AGEE Justice oF the Peace Dvpuykr M ontana Jilian F Bxrcl Notary Public Décris Morpages and all kinds of Legal Instruments drawn up CBOTEA MONTANA C E T13E5COTT CornmiBsioner ntUorlzrnl to K Proof J W TOcKlUGHT S0TÂRÏ PUBLIC litjer Mortgage and all kinds of Legal Itistruniciiib drawn up MONTANA if ir Dresser yryrn KK W H St Tarber a red i êuOTKAV f m vh Rooms in or all woi ui aiïavtkhïk a e n us n h h von ßoot and Sjboe Maker Hill IN HiritDH KTOJtK W1YÄA1J MONTANA rj BEAU B E DENTIST Twth Extracted Wi h out Pain All Wrk Guaranteed tTlA MOXT V TiTU5 FKstcaiv î ind Surgeon PirPCYKR MONT T m Wamsley Phyalcian and Suräcoh Knlvrlty of Virginia JefTcrson Medical Oollejf New Vork Postgraduate 0noTKAtr Mont J W KERR proprietor 07 Tlie Ceotral feat Market CHOTEAU MONT The Cascade Bank OF GREAT FALLS MONT I Incorporated under the laws of Montana April à 1ÎW Capital Surplus and

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Image 1 of The Dupuyer acantha (Dupuyer, Mont.), July 1, 1897

THE DUPUYER ACANTHA YOI 3 ßüPUYEfi lIOrr July 1 1897 J E ERICKSOn attorne yatlaw CHOTEAU MONT James Suîrove HTTOBnE Y flTLfl W Choteau Montana LauJyer Choteau Montana GEO W MHGEE justice of the Peace Dupuyer Montana j w ttukmght NOTARY PUBLIC Leeds Mortgases and all kinds of Legal Instruments drawn up DUPUYER MONTANA W H St CLfïIK TJarber aivd Haïr Dresser CHOTEAU MONT Bath Rooms in Conned ion Julian F 33urcl Notary Public Deeds Mortgages and all kinds of Legal Instruments drawn up CHOTEAU MONTANA C E TflESCOTT U Z Commissioner Aulliorlid to Receive Filing fs on Public Lan ALL WORK GU AU ANTlîiîO OEHIS mflNTOn Boot afjoL Shoe lylakef SHOP IN BÜIID8 8TOUE CHOTEAU MONTANA PI BEATJIPEE DENTIST feeHi Extracted Without Pain All Work G uaranteed PiinTEAU M ONT W H TITUS PKsïcîaiv aivd Surgeon DtJlUYER MONT j E Wamsley Physician and SUrâeoh University of Virginia Coll JllOTEAU Jefferson Médical ost Graduate Most The Cascade Bank OF GREAT FALLS MONT Incorporated under tlie laws of Montana April 5 18P Capital m T Iiis and profit OFFICERS E Atkinson lacob Switzer V P Atkinson NY V Miller President Vice President cashier Assistant Cashier DIRECTORS E Atkinson F P Atkiimon

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Image 2 of The Bossier banner (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.), February 16, 1899

mt mmt W H Scanland Bditor and Proprietor BENTON LOUISIANA Thureday t February 16 1899 Cleveland Ohio will model her school system after that in vogue at St Louis________ Friday the Senate passed the House bill to establish a national military park at Vicksburg Miss Baltimore has about twofifths of the population of Maryland and pays about twothirds of the taxes The report of the United States treasury for January shows a deficit of about 9500000 for that month The North Carolina Legislature has passed a law making all contracts made by or with trustt null and void An epidemic of spotted fever or cerebro spinal meningitis was re ported raging at Morgantown Ky last we ek _ The Amerioan forces in front of Manila made an attaok on Calooean village last Friday and reduced it in short o rder _ It was so cold in Pittsburg Penn Friday that the ears of bogs in stock oars were frozen so stiff that they dropped off William Laird of the shipbuilding firm wbieh built the Confederate war Teasel Alabama died at Liverpool on the 7th inst The cost of the addmistration of the affairs of Cuba during the month of January

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Image 2 of The Bossier banner (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.), November 5, 1914

The Bossier Banner W H SCANLAND Editor and Proprietor BENTON LA Thursday November 5 1914 KILLING TIME No rightminded person hears without a certain shock the common expression to kill time It suggests a crime almost equal to those of which the law takes ac count Fur time is the stuff of life and to kill time is to kill life Who in his senses would ever think or talk of murdering his potential self In view of the varied and fascinating interests that may enter into a human ca reer it is strange indeed that anyone should consider time as something to be killed and gotten rid of There is surely use enough for every minute vouchsafed to us in this mortal career A person nor mally occupied finds each day too short for the opportunities presented The wiseman counts the precious moments of the day as a miser counts his golden coinsbut only to see how they may wisely be spent not selfishly hoarded We come into the world with a double endowmentwith work to do and with suitable time in which to do it There is time enough for the task but not too much If time

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Image 7 of The Grenada sentinel (Grenada, Miss.), February 2, 1907

E js i i W iiM V illlll V m OR Pg 4 M w JT L i J r i V o V I cHmerican Women as Newspaper Writers By Katherine Thomas Newspapers Cannot Get On Without WomenMentally and Physically an Eiausting Occu pationThe Society Reporter Must Be a Listening Machine Excels as an Interviewer Copyright ty Joseph U Bowles Katherine E Thomas is one of the best known women writers for newspa pers at Washington Her book on Of ficial Etiquette at the Nations Capital is regarded as a standard She has also written a novel on Washington society ntitled Not All the Kings Horses Womans place on the newspapers today is due to the law of demand and supply She has not crowded man out It is distinctively a posi tion into which she has neither forced her way nor sought in ever so limited a degree to oust man from that do main in which since the invention of the art of printing he had held exclu tive right With the evolution of successive stages of progress the necessity of womans work on the press became so Apparent that the cry went forth throughout the land

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Image 11 of The Petal paper (Petal, Miss.), December 24, 1959

II Jim Bomboys Service v Broadway Drive Dial 22594 i I Tis time to rejoice and honor the Nativity of onr Saviour and to reflect and reieiher Bis teachings j i l I Meridian Fertilizer Factory i i Hattiesburg j y T i I jt 4 11 r V f jj VT Long Bitter Fight Led To Nations Press Freedom The list is small It begins with John T Morris of the Baltimore Sun It ends for the moment with Marie Torre of the New York Herald Tribune Its a list of reporters who have this in common they have gone I to jail rather than name the source of information given them in confidence Their defense of what they con sidered a moral principle has sparked 12 states to place con versations between a reporter and a news source in the same privileged place as conversations between priest and penitent doc tor and patient attorney and client However the number of states giving legal approval to a report ers privilege doesnt appear des tined to increase For while re porters are almost unanimously in favor of the socalled shield laws legal groups the American Civil Liberties Union and even

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Image 2 of The Glacier reporter (Browning, Mont.), February 15, 1962

THE GLACIER REPORTER Official Paper for th Town of Browning and the Blackfret Indian Nation Published at Browning MonUn every Thursday Entered m clms mailing matter at the Port Office Browning Montana under the Art of March 3 I7 NATION Al EDITORIAL I QOOOOOO I a ououo 6 i I QOOOO I BL ryninirn H THE AMERICAN WAY J X vtoteav stats c r RW A Most Sensible Question HOUSE UNAMERICAN COMMITTEE IS PRODUCTIVE From Life Linos The Mistaken haters of freedom would dearly love to destroy the House Committee on UnAmerican Activities This committee has done much to give the American people the knowledge of communism they must have in order to formulate sound laws and principles to protect themselves against this deadly enemy of all they hold dear This committee has distributed to the American people more than six and onehalf million copies of hearings dealing with the commumat menace These documents have been the product of intensive research and investigation They have resulted from the information developed from questioning more than thirtyfive hun dred key witnesses who have testified before the Committee Since knowledge of communism is the fundamental tool for the defeat of communism the amassing

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Image 15 of Daily inter mountain (Butte, Mont.), May 27, 1899

The Wars of the Princess De Sagan In Emeperor William II of Germany the shrewd Princess de Sagan encoun ters a foeman worthy of her kill and of this dispute all Europe s talking It is announced by the German kaiser that he 1 will not permit the da Sagan inheritance founded y a Sagan in the principality of that manor in Silesia to pass into the hands of the French v fe of the decrepit prince who was at one time the acknowl edged Beau Brummel of all France These German estates are of vast ex tent They arc valued at between 2000 000 and 3000000 and produce an annual rental of about 100000 The emperor can do as he likes legally The estates are held as a gift of the crown under an old law and William has power to recognize any heir he may choose That heir may ultimately be the Princess of Fuersten berg I Jeanne Alexandrine de Sagan is un questionably a remarkable woman i For a matter of thirty odd years she has reigned a queen in exclusive Parisian circles despite the stain upon her fathers name and her own unconventional life j She

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