Amateur Newspapers
Amateur Newspapers Collection Inventory:
Iowa
This inventory is arranged geographically. Use the links in the side bar
to the right to navigate through the inventory.
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IA
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Bedford
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New Star (sm)
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1881: Sept. 15
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IA
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Burlington
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Burlington Amateur (m)
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1882: Nov.
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IA
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Burlington
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Jot (m)
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1886: May
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IA
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Burlington
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Mercury Magazine (m)
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1889: Apr. . Aug., Oct. Dec.
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IA
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Cedar Falls
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Garden City News (?)
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1879: Feb.
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IA
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Cedar Falls
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Messenger (w)
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1875: Dec. 30
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IA
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Cedar Falls
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Scribe (m)
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1879: Aug. . Oct.
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IA
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Cedar Falls
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The Scribe
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1879: Aug., 15, Sept. 15
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IA
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Cedar Rapids
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Amateur World (m)
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1878: Apr. . June, Aug, Nov, Dec.
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IA
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Cedar Rapids
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Electric Spark (m)
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1884: Mar. . Apr. 15
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IA
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Cedar Rapids
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Iowa Graphic (m)
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1881: June
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IA
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Cedar Rapids
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Press (?)
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1879: July
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IA
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Cedar Rapids
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Rounce (m) [Whim, suppl.,
to Rounce Sept. 15, 1879]
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1878: July, Aug., Oct. Nov.
1879: Mar. . Aug/Sept.
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IA
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Cedar Rapids
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Thermometer Record (w)
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1886: Feb. 20
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IA
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Charles City
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Chatter-Box (m)
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1878: Feb. . May
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IA
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Charles City
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Morrill.s Monthly Prairie
Leaflet (m)
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1877: July, Sept.
1878: Jan. . May
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IA
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Cherokee
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Messenger (sm)
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1887: May
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IA
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Clinton
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Magnet (m)
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1886: July/Aug.
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IA
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Coon Rapids
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Junior Press (m)
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1882: Mar./Apr. . Dec.
1883: Jan/Feb., July/Aug- Dec.
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IA
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Creston
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Amateur Reporter
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1881: Oct.
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IA
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Davenport
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Davenport Alert (m)
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1885: Oct. . Dec.
1886: Mar., June 15- Aug.
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IA
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Davenport
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Electric Light (?)
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1887: Jan.
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IA
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Davenport
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Mikado (?)
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1887: Feb.
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IA
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Davenport
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Monthly Doings
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1876: Apr., Oct., Dec.
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IA
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Davenport
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Mystic Record (m)
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1893: Nov.
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IA
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Decorah
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Amateur Decorian (m)
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1884: Aug.
1885: Apr., May
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IA
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Des Moines
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Chat (m)
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1885: Jan.
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IA
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Des Moines
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Excelsior (m)
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1885: Mar., Apr.
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IA
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Des Moines
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Frederic Faries Heath
(?)
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1885: June
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IA
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Des Moines
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Gnome (m, bm)
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1884: June, July, Aug, Sept/Nov.
1885: Apr- June
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IA
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Des Moines
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Hawkeye Amateur (?)
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1885: Mar.
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IA
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Des Moines
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Junior Press (?)
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1884: Jan., June
1885: Oct., Nov.
1886: Apr., May
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IA
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Des Moines
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Prairie Zephyr (m)
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1886: Aug., Oct., Nov.
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IA
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Des Moines
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Rising Sun (w, m) [in manuscript]
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1897: June 1 . July 27, Aug. . Nov.
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IA
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Des Moines, Dowagiac,
Milwaukee, etc.
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Western Amatuer (q)
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1885: Oct- Dec.
1886: Jan.
1887: Sept.
1888: June, Sept.
1889: Mar.
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IA
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Dubuque
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Amateur Gazette
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1876: Feb.
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IA
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Dubuque
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Amateur Globe (m)
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1875: Sept., Oct.
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IA
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Dubuque
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Boys. Journal (m)
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1875: July, Oct., Dec.
1876: Jan. Feb./Mar.
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IA
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Dubuque
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Dubuque Amateur Directory
(?)
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1875: no date
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IA
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Dubuque
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Our Liliputian (m)
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1875
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IA
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Dubuque
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Western Youth (m)
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1884: July
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IA
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Fort Madison
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Helios Magazine (bm)
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1887: July, Dec.
1888: Jan. . Mar.
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IA
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Grinnell
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Amateur Knight (m)
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1877: Feb.
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IA
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Hampton
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Once a Month (m)
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1878: Jan. . Apr.
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IA
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Iowa City
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Commentator (sm)
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1886: Dec. 21
1887: Jan. 25, Feb. 22 . Apr. 5, May 30-24
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IA
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Jesup
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Cottage Journal (m)
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1872: Sept.
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IA
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Kingsley
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Prairie Gem (w)
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1888: Mar. 3
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IA
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Lansing
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Gem of the West (m)
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1878: Sept.
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IA
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Leon
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Searchlight (m)
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18u98: June- July
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IA
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Lourdes
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Public Opinion (m)
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1900: Dec.
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IA
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Marion
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Bixby.s Bazoo (m)
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1885: Jan- Mar./Apr.
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IA
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Marion
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Bixby.s City Messenger
(ir)
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1884: Dec. 29
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IA
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Marion
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City Messenger (tw, ir)
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1884: Apr. 28- June 9, July 28- Sept. 29, 1884
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IA
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Marion
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Messenger Overflow (?)
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1884: Aug. 14, Nov. 3
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IA
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Marshalltown
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Echo (w)
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1886: Mar. 13- May 8
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IA
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Marshalltown
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Journal (bw)
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1886: Mar. 20 . June 5
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IA
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Marysville
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Chariot (m)
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1873: Jan.
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IA
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Mt. Pleasant
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Hawkeye Boy (m)
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1878: Jan. . Dec.
1879: Jan., Feb. May- Aug.
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IA
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Otterville
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Boys. Advertiser (sm)
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1876: May, 1, 15
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IA
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Otterville
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Western Echo (m)
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1875: Dec., & suppl.
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IA
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Otterville
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Western Star (m,w)
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1876: Jan. 15-29, Mar. 18, may 6-13, Aug.
1878: Jan., Mar., Sept. . Oct.
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IA
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Raymond
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Western Echo (m)
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1875: July & suppl., Oct.
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IA
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Rockford
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Western Star (oc)
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1877: Nov.
1878: Mar., Sept. . Oct.
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IA
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Rockford
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Western Star
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1878: Dec.
1879: Jan., Feb., Apr. . Oct.
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IA
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Rockford
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Iowa Amateurs Guide for
1877-8
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1878
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IA
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Shenandoah
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Iowa Amateur (m)
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1881: Dec.
1882: Jan.
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IA
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Sioux city
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Westerner (m)
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1899: Jan. . Apr., Dec.
1900: Jan/Feb.
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IA
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Stuart
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Our Enterprise (m)
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1886: Apr.
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IA
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Vinton
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Shooting Stick (m)
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1875: Apr., May
1876: Jan.
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IA
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Washington
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Amateur Iowan (m)
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1878: Jan. . Oct.
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IA
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Waterloo
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Hawkeye Amateur (q)
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1879: Apr., Nov.
1880: Mar. . Oct.(?)
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IA
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Waterloo
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Western Star (m)
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1879: may . Aug., Oct., Nov.
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IA
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Waterloo
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Western Star
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1879: Feb. . Apr., Sept.
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IA
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Waterloo
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Western Star
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1879: Nov.
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IA
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West Union
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Locomotive (m)
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1876: Feb. . Oct.
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IA
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West Union
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West Union Weekly Times
(w)
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1875: Oct. 22- Nov. 19, Dec. 10, 31
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