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Newspaper hawker. A newspaper hawker, newsboy or newsie is a street vendor of newspapers without a fixed newsstand. Related jobs included paperboy, delivering newspapers to subscribers, and news butcher, selling papers on trains. Adults who sold newspapers from fixed newsstands were called newsdealers, and are not covered here.
Newsboy or news boy may refer to: Newspaper hawker, a street vendor of newspapers; Paperboy or papergirl, youngsters who distributed newspapers to subscribers; People
The major daily newspaper in Columbus is The Columbus Dispatch; its erstwhile main competitor, The Columbus Citizen-Journal, ceased publication on December 31, 1985. There are also neighborhood/suburb specific papers, such as the Dispatch Printing Company's ThisWeek Community News , which serves 23 suburbs and Columbus, the Columbus Messenger ...
Defunct newspapers. The Akron Press joined in 1925 with Akron Times to be The Akron Times-Press. The Barberton Herald (1923-2022) [2] Celina Democrat (1895–1921) [3] The Cedarville Herald (from July 1890 to December 1954) [4] Cincinnati Herald.
The Columbus Citizen-Journal was a daily morning newspaper in Columbus, Ohio published by the Scripps Howard company. It was formed in 1959 by the merger of The Columbus Citizen and The Ohio State Journal. It shared printing facilities, as well as business, advertising, and circulation staff in a joint operating agreement with The Columbus ...
The Columbus Dispatch. The Columbus Dispatch is a daily newspaper based in Columbus, Ohio. Its first issue was published on July 1, 1871, and it has been the only mainstream daily newspaper in the city since The Columbus Citizen-Journal ceased publication in 1985. As of November 2019, Alan D. Miller is the newspaper's interim general manager.
Columbus Messenger Newspapers is a bi-weekly newspaper organization started in 1974. It publishes six free or by subscription, independently owned newspapers: the Westside Messenger, the South and Canal Winchester Messenger, the Groveport Messenger, the Grove City Messenger, and the Madison Messenger, covering communities around Columbus, Ohio, and Madison County.
The newsboys' strike of 1899 was a U.S. youth-led campaign to facilitate change in the way that Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst 's newspapers compensated their force of newsboys or newspaper hawkers. The strikers demonstrated across New York City for several days, effectively stopping circulation of the two papers, along with the ...