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| Advertisement | Seattle Times (1888) |
| Company/Advertising Agency | Times Publishing Company |
| Publication Source | Seattle city directory... comprising an alphabetically arranged list of business firms, professional and private citizens, p. 30 |
| Publisher | Times Office |
| Publisher Location | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Publication Date | 1888
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| Advertisement Text | Daily and weekly, the largest circulation of any evening paper in the Northwest. Containing the latest telegraphic dispatches, shipping, commercial and real estate news, local, political, theatrical and sporting items. In fact it contains all the latest and best news, local and general, is bright, newsy and interesting, both to the merchant and mechanic, the professional man and millionaire...Subscription per year: Daily: $8.00. Weekly $2.00. |
| Contextual Notes | In 1896, the Seattle Evening Times was purchased by Alden J. Blethen. Transformed into a liberal counterpart to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, the newspaper voiced support for presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan and Cuban independence.
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| Category | Newspapers and magazines
Publishing industry |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Newspapers--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Geographic Coverage | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
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| Digital Collection | Early Advertising |
| Digital ID Number | ADV0367 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Pacific Northwest Collection. 979.743 d62sd 1888 |
| Object Type | Advertisement |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from text at 200-400 dpi, saved in TIFF format, enhanced and resized using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm software's JPEG2000 Extension. 2008 |
