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Wednesday, October 20, 1926

[Published Tuesday, October 20, 2026 · 11 articles]

Editorial Cartoon Editorial cartoon showing an elephant in a suit, with a top hat labeled "G.O.P." beside him, holding a newspaper clipping headlined about a scientist discovering that a cathode ray turned on a mouse for a fraction of a second causes disintegration of the body, while saying "Wonder what effect 'twould have on a goat?"
[Cartoon, Evening Star, Washington, D.C., October 20, 1926, page 1]
Illustrated Ad [unclear words] Cars are on sold the [unclear words] many people prefer to cars out purchase of income and [unclear words] wants you to get value for automobile your dollar whether buy for cash you or on credit. [unclear words], being operated by a member of the [unclear words] family, the [unclear words] assures sound credit designed service to hold good will. [unclear figure] under the [unclear word], [unclear words], the of [unclear words] cost a car on purchased credit is the standard cash delivered price, plus only the low [unclear word] financing charge. The [unclear words] is available only through [unclear words] dealers. [unclear word] be comfortably fitted the may to individual requirements of buyers with assured income. Your nearest [unclear words] dealer will explain its advantages. [unclear words] . [unclear words] operating the [unclear words] far the purchase of [unclear words] ' ' [unclear words] '
[Advertisement, New Britain Herald, New Britain, Conn., October 20, 1926, page 2]

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October 29, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:Douglas Daily Dispatch, Evening Star, Imperial Valley Press, The Alaskan, Putnam Patriot, Daily Kennebec Journal, Montgomery County Sentinel, and The Washington Times.

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October 30, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:Imperial Valley Press, Evening Star, The Daily Worker, Douglas Daily Dispatch, Brownsville Herald, and The Bismarck Tribune.

A Century Late
Wednesday, October 20, 1926 Price: 2 Cents
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Wednesday, October 20, 1926

[Published Tuesday, October 20, 2026 · 11 articles]

Editorial Cartoon Editorial cartoon showing an elephant in a suit, with a top hat labeled "G.O.P." beside him, holding a newspaper clipping headlined about a scientist discovering that a cathode ray turned on a mouse for a fraction of a second causes disintegration of the body, while saying "Wonder what effect 'twould have on a goat?"
[Cartoon, Evening Star, Washington, D.C., October 20, 1926, page 1]
Illustrated Ad [unclear words] Cars are on sold the [unclear words] many people prefer to cars out purchase of income and [unclear words] wants you to get value for automobile your dollar whether buy for cash you or on credit. [unclear words], being operated by a member of the [unclear words] family, the [unclear words] assures sound credit designed service to hold good will. [unclear figure] under the [unclear word], [unclear words], the of [unclear words] cost a car on purchased credit is the standard cash delivered price, plus only the low [unclear word] financing charge. The [unclear words] is available only through [unclear words] dealers. [unclear word] be comfortably fitted the may to individual requirements of buyers with assured income. Your nearest [unclear words] dealer will explain its advantages. [unclear words] . [unclear words] operating the [unclear words] far the purchase of [unclear words] ' ' [unclear words] '
[Advertisement, New Britain Herald, New Britain, Conn., October 20, 1926, page 2]

Yesterday's paper

October 29, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:Douglas Daily Dispatch, Evening Star, Imperial Valley Press, The Alaskan, Putnam Patriot, Daily Kennebec Journal, Montgomery County Sentinel, and The Washington Times.

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October 30, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:Imperial Valley Press, Evening Star, The Daily Worker, Douglas Daily Dispatch, Brownsville Herald, and The Bismarck Tribune.

A Century Late
Wednesday, October 20, 1926 Price: 2 Cents
Notice to Readers: Every story as printed 100 years ago: nothing added, nothing rewritten, our notes marked. They didn't know how it ends.
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Wednesday, October 20, 1926

[Published Tuesday, October 20, 2026 · 11 articles]

Editorial Cartoon Editorial cartoon showing an elephant in a suit, with a top hat labeled "G.O.P." beside him, holding a newspaper clipping headlined about a scientist discovering that a cathode ray turned on a mouse for a fraction of a second causes disintegration of the body, while saying "Wonder what effect 'twould have on a goat?"
[Cartoon, Evening Star, Washington, D.C., October 20, 1926, page 1]
Illustrated Ad [unclear words] Cars are on sold the [unclear words] many people prefer to cars out purchase of income and [unclear words] wants you to get value for automobile your dollar whether buy for cash you or on credit. [unclear words], being operated by a member of the [unclear words] family, the [unclear words] assures sound credit designed service to hold good will. [unclear figure] under the [unclear word], [unclear words], the of [unclear words] cost a car on purchased credit is the standard cash delivered price, plus only the low [unclear word] financing charge. The [unclear words] is available only through [unclear words] dealers. [unclear word] be comfortably fitted the may to individual requirements of buyers with assured income. Your nearest [unclear words] dealer will explain its advantages. [unclear words] . [unclear words] operating the [unclear words] far the purchase of [unclear words] ' ' [unclear words] '
[Advertisement, New Britain Herald, New Britain, Conn., October 20, 1926, page 2]

Yesterday's paper

October 29, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:Douglas Daily Dispatch, Evening Star, Imperial Valley Press, The Alaskan, Putnam Patriot, Daily Kennebec Journal, Montgomery County Sentinel, and The Washington Times.

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Today's paper

October 30, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:Imperial Valley Press, Evening Star, The Daily Worker, Douglas Daily Dispatch, Brownsville Herald, and The Bismarck Tribune.