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An amateur journal entitled "The Western News," published in Mendota, Illinois and edited by Henry C. Thayer. This issue, published in August 1877, includes various advertisements, articles, and local news. 2 copies.
Location of publication or printing
Mendota (Ill.)
Publisher or printer
Thayer, Henry C.
Number of pages
4 pages
Dimensions
21.9 cm x 14 cm
Subject
Advertising
Genre
Periodicals
Geographic coverage
Illinois
Language
English
Local Identifier
0418_0039_04
Rights Description
No Copyright - United States
Repository
Illinois History and Lincoln Collections
Collection Title
IHLC Collection of Illinois and U.S. History Broadsides and Printed Ephemera
An amateur journal entitled "The Western News," published in Mendota, Illinois and edited by Henry C. Thayer. This issue, published in August 1877, includes various advertisements, articles, and local news. 2 copies.
Location of publication or printing
Mendota (Ill.)
Publisher or printer
Thayer, Henry C.
Number of pages
4 pages
Dimensions
21.9 cm x 14 cm
Subject
Advertising
Genre
Periodicals
Geographic coverage
Illinois
Language
English
Local Identifier
0418_0039_04
Rights Description
No Copyright - United States
Repository
Illinois History and Lincoln Collections
Collection Title
IHLC Collection of Illinois and U.S. History Broadsides and Printed Ephemera