The Norman Daily Post. (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 57, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 29, 1918

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Daily newspaper from Norman, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising. The Norman Daily Post was the continuation of the Purcell Daily Topic and began in May 1918. The owner, publisher, and business manager was George E. Ellsworth. The paper was issued Monday through Saturday and cost two fifty for a years’ subscription. The cease date is unknown; however, the paper probably only lasted a year.

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four pages : ill. ; page 16 x 11 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

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Ellsworth, George E. May 29, 1918.

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  • Main Title: The Norman Daily Post. (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 57, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 29, 1918
  • Serial Title: The Norman Daily Post

Description

Daily newspaper from Norman, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising. The Norman Daily Post was the continuation of the Purcell Daily Topic and began in May 1918. The owner, publisher, and business manager was George E. Ellsworth. The paper was issued Monday through Saturday and cost two fifty for a years’ subscription. The cease date is unknown; however, the paper probably only lasted a year.

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four pages : ill. ; page 16 x 11 in.
Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

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Successor to The Purcell Daily Topic.

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  • Volume: 1
  • Issue: 57
  • Edition: 1

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  • May 29, 1918

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Ellsworth, George E. The Norman Daily Post. (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 57, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 29, 1918, newspaper, May 29, 1918; Norman, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc111290/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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