newspapers

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Meanwhile, the internet has destroyed the local newspapers that once could send reporters into county courts to check the dockets.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Among their finds is a fire extinguisher dating from 1942, newspapers from the week after D-Day, and a tin of "whole chicken in jelly" - fortunately empty.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Several newspapers covered the occasion, leaving a historical record that John Thorn, MLB’s official historian, used to piece together a play-by-play published along with some sights and sounds of the day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

A database by the Texas Runaway Slave Project, which found listings for 2,500 runaways across various Texas newspapers from the 1840s through the 1860s, also documents the frequented journey to Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The Maggie Fox who had once turned away customers now ran ads in the back pages of Spiritual newspapers offering her services to anyone who paid a dollar.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock