The Bowie Blade (Bowie, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 1942

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Weekly newspaper from Bowie, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

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four pages : ill. ; page 22 x 16 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

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Cline, A. W. July 23, 1942.

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  • Main Title: The Bowie Blade (Bowie, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 1942
  • Serial Title: The Bowie Blade
  • Added Title: The Blade

Description

Weekly newspaper from Bowie, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Physical Description

four pages : ill. ; page 22 x 16 in.
Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

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Published every Thursday.

Folio reads, "Established 1891."

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  • Volume: 51
  • Issue: 41
  • Edition: 1

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Texas Digital Newspaper Program

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Tocker Foundation Grant

Collections funded by the Tocker Foundation, which distributes funds principally for the support, encouragement, and assistance to small rural libraries in Texas.

Montague County Area Newspaper Collection

Starting in 1871, the newspaper titles in this collection include the Montague County News, The Bowie News, The Bowie Booster, The Nocona News, and The Bowie Blade. These newspapers have been digitized through the work of the Friends of the Nocona Public Library and the Bowie Public Library. Digitization for these newspapers was made possible through the support of the Tocker Foundation.

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  • July 23, 1942

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  • Oct. 29, 2015, 9:40 p.m.

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Cline, A. W. The Bowie Blade (Bowie, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 1942, newspaper, July 23, 1942; Bowie, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth641809/: accessed March 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bowie Public Library.

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