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Prentice, George Dennison, 1802-1870 Louisville daily journal. [Vol. 33, no. 262 (August 10, 1863)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05959.14.04 Author/Creator: Prentice, George Dennison, 1802-1870 Place Written: Louisville, Kentucky Type: Newspaper Date: 10 August 1863 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 68 cm, Width: 50.5 cm Order a Copy

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This issue's front page is the same as the previous issue, with the addition of ads in the right column. Several reactions to the elections discuss Union and anti-Union sentiments in Kentucky. The Journal prints a competing paper's intention not to publish on Monday to allow employees to maintain Sabbath worship, and the Journal decides to follow all other national papers in publishing a Monday paper. The last page contains stories.

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