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I nt hec e nt ur ybe f or er adi osandt e l e vi s i ons ,t os aynot hi ngoft hei nt e r ne t ,t he ne ws pape rwast hepl ac et oge tal lt he l at e s tl oc al ,nat i onalandi nt e r nat i onal ne ws ,l oc alnot i c e sandgos s i p. I nt heni ne t e e nt hc e nt ur yne ws pape r s we r eof t e nj us tf ourpage sl ongandt he f r ontpagewasgi ve nove rt oannounc e me nt sandadve r t i s e me nt s ,andc ont ai ne dl il eofwhatwewoul dc ons i de r ne ws .Thi si se xc e l l e ntf orf ami l yhi s t or i ansasi tme anst hatal otoft hec on t e ntr e l at e st ol oc alpe r s onale ve nt sand bus i ne s s e sr at he rt hananonymousi nt e r nat i onalne ws . Thevar i e t yofs t or i e si nt hene ws pape r s maket he me ndl e s s l yf as c i nat i ngs o we ’ r ebr i ngi ngyouas e r i e sofar t i c l e s whi c hwi l ll ookatwhatwasbe i ngr e por t e di nl oc alpubl i c at i onsdur i ngour anc e s t or s ’t i me . Ourfir s ts e l e c t i onc ome sf r om TheBe l -
I nt hec e nt ur ybe f or er adi osandt e l e vi s i ons ,t os aynot hi ngoft hei nt e r ne t ,t he ne ws pape rwast hepl ac et oge tal lt he l at e s tl oc al ,nat i onalandi nt e r nat i onal ne ws ,l oc alnot i c e sandgos s i p. I nt heni ne t e e nt hc e nt ur yne ws pape r s we r eof t e nj us tf ourpage sl ongandt he f r ontpagewasgi ve nove rt oannounc e me nt sandadve r t i s e me nt s ,andc ont ai ne dl il eofwhatwewoul dc ons i de r ne ws .Thi si se xc e l l e ntf orf ami l yhi s t or i ansasi tme anst hatal otoft hec on t e ntr e l at e st ol oc alpe r s onale ve nt sand bus i ne s s e sr at he rt hananonymousi nt e r nat i onalne ws . Thevar i e t yofs t or i e si nt hene ws pape r s maket he me ndl e s s l yf as c i nat i ngs o we ’ r ebr i ngi ngyouas e r i e sofar t i c l e s whi c hwi l ll ookatwhatwasbe i ngr e por t e di nl oc alpubl i c at i onsdur i ngour anc e s t or s ’t i me . Ourfir s ts e l e c t i onc ome sf r om TheBe l -
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