The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 99, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 16, 1875

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Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.

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four pages : ill. ; page 22 x 17 in. Scanned from physical pages.

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Westcott, R. D. October 16, 1875.

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  • Main Title: The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 99, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 16, 1875
  • Serial Title: The Age
  • Added Title: The Daily Age

Description

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.

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four pages : ill. ; page 22 x 17 in.
Scanned from physical pages.

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Masthead reads, "Established in 1871."

Published every day except Sunday.

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  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 99
  • Edition: 1

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Houston Age

The Houston Age, also published as the Houston Morning Age, was a daily newspaper published from 1870 to 1897. Published by Dan H. McGary, the Houston Age strongly represented its publisher and editor's strong Democratic ties and their anti-labor stances.

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  • October 16, 1875

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  • Dec. 16, 2021, 4:12 p.m.

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Westcott, R. D. The Age. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 99, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 16, 1875, newspaper, October 16, 1875; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1427410/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rice University Woodson Research Center.

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