The Meridian Tribune (Meridian, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, August 14, 1942

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

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four pages : ill. ; page 23 x 17 in. Scanned from physical pages.

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Creator: Unknown. August 14, 1942.

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Meridian Public Library

The Meridian Public Library serves residents of the Bosque County city of Meridian. The library provides the "Top of the Hill Country" with access to books, movies, and many more materials to enrich the lives of its patrons.

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  • Main Title: The Meridian Tribune (Meridian, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, August 14, 1942
  • Serial Title: The Meridian Tribune

Description

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

Physical Description

four pages : ill. ; page 23 x 17 in.
Scanned from physical pages.

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Masthead reads, "Devoted to the Upbuilding of Meridian and Bosque County."

Published every Friday.

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  • Volume: 49
  • Issue: 13
  • Edition: 1

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Meridian Tribune

With the earliest paper issued in 1886, these papers were preserved through a Tocker Foundation grant. Founded in 1854 in Bosque County, the town was named for the 98th meridian, which was incorrectly believed to pass nearby.

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

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  • August 14, 1942

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The Meridian Tribune (Meridian, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, August 14, 1942, newspaper, August 14, 1942; Meridian, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth799199/: accessed March 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Meridian Public Library.

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