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St. Louis Ledger

The Ledger was launched April 13, 1878, by several former employees of the St. Louis Herald after a falling out with partner that effectively killed the Herald. The Ledger died after a few months.

(From the Encyclopedia of the History of Missouri by Alexander N. De Menil, 1901).

Publication Medium: Not Classified
State: Missouri
Active Years: 1878

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