Melville Stone, Percy Meggy and William Dougherty Found the "Chicago Daily News"

12/23/1875
In this poster published in 1901 advertising the Chicago Daily News the publishers continued to make use of the same image of the standing newsboy hawking that paper that they used in the poc
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In this poster published in 1901 advertising the Chicago Daily News the publishers continued to make use of the same image of the standing newsboy hawking that paper that they used in the pocket calendar published in 1884.
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This 3 x 6 inch advertising card for the Chicago Daily News has a calendar for 1884 printed on the back.
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This 3 x 6 inch advertising card has a calendar for 1884 printed on the back.
On December 23, 1875 Melville E. Stone, Percy Meggy and William Dougherty began publishing the Chicago Daily News. This newspaper rapidly achieved "the largest circulation of any newspaper in the West."

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In this poster published in 1901 advertising the Chicago Daily News the publishers continued to make use of the same image of the standing newsboy hawking that paper that they used in the poc
Image Source: en.wikipedia.org
In this poster published in 1901 advertising the Chicago Daily News the publishers continued to make use of the same image of the standing newsboy hawking that paper that they used in the pocket calendar published in 1884.